Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
California’s Fair Pay Act is a ‘Major Advance for Fair Wages for Women’
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
ONC’s Interoperability Roadmap Is a ‘Welcome, Powerful and Badly Needed New Plan’ that Can Help Patients and Providers Harness the Power of Data for Shared Decision-Making, Women’s Health Leader Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Urges Pennsylvania Lawmakers to Pass Patient Trust Act, Calling It ‘Model Women’s Health Legislation’
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Planned Parenthood Hearing Is Another ‘Callous, Calculated Tactic’ By Anti-Abortion Extremists in Congress
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Leader Commends Labor Department for Awarding Six States and Two Other Jurisdictions a Total of $1.55 Million to Study Paid Leave Programs
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
House Passes Another Dangerous Bill Designed to Eliminate Women’s Access to Abortion Care
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Planned Parenthood Is Under Attack. What Do We Do? Stand Up, Fight Back! – Ms. Magazine
Planned Parenthood supporters voiced outrage over the hearings, calling them “callous” and “mean-spirited.” Said Debra L. Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families, in a statement.
These Fortune 500 Companies Make Billions — but Won’t Pay for Your Maternity Leave – DailyWorth
Since FMLA’s inception in 1993, American men and women have used it more than 200 million times, the National Partnership for Women & Families estimates.
Anti-Choice Extremists in Senate Pursue ‘Dangerous Anti-Woman Agenda’ by Attempting to Defund Planned Parenthood Yet Again
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Says Country is Better Off Because Senate Defeated Callous Abortion Ban
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Federal 20-Week Abortion Ban Fails to Proceed Through Senate – Care2.com
“Today, extremists pushed an unconstitutional national 20-week abortion ban, and tomorrow they threaten to continue holding the federal budget hostage to their dangerous agenda,” said Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families, via statement. “It’s past time politicians exit the exam room. Women in this country need and deserve access to comprehensive reproductive health services, including abortion care.”
Women’s Health Leader Commends Federal Health IT Strategic Plan For Emphasizing Patient and Family Engagement
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
No One Left Behind: Technology can be used to cut health care disparities – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Consumer Partnership for eHealth, led by the National Partnership for Women & Families, has pushed for minimum standards in electronic health records to ensure they collect enough information on patient ethnicity and other factors to inform care. It’s also demanded that records be made available to patients in multilingual formats that explain jargon in layman’s terms, said Mark Savage, the director of health information technology policy and programs.
House Anti-Abortion Bills Would ‘Undermine Women’s Health,’ Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Gender-Based Wage Gap is Costing America’s Women and Families Greatly, New State-by-State Study Finds
Analysis of Just-Released Census Data Looks at Income Loss for Women Nationally and in All 50 States, as Measured by Food, Housing and Gas
The Unexpected News About Women, Men And Retirement – Forbes
New U.S. Census Bureau data released just today determined that women and their families are losing $10,672 in income every year due to the gender-based wage gap, says Debra L. Ness, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
30 Years of the 100 Best: Debra L. Ness – Working Mother
Our own Debra L. Ness discusses our changing workplace culture.
New Census Data Show the Gender-Based Wage Gap Continues to Harm America’s Women and Families
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Business School Professors Push for Paid Family and Sick Leave Legislation – Bloomberg Business
“The business school community was missing from the debate,” says Vicki Shabo, vice president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, the advocacy group behind the letter.

