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Trump’s Authoritarian Stunt in D.C. Is an Outrageous Abuse of Power

Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 11, 2025 – “President Trump’s move to flood Washington, D.C. with federal law enforcement and National Guard troops is nothing short of an...

New Study: State Paid Leave Programs Becoming More Equitable, Reaching More Workers

Connecticut, Rhode Island and Washington State show positive outcomes thanks to intentional implementation of paid family and medical leave benefits for workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 7, 2025 – A first-of-its-kind analysis conducted by the National...

Trump’s Firing of BLS Chief Is Another Blow to Democracy

Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – August 4, 2025 – “President Trump’s firing of Bureau and Labor Statistics (BLS) head Erika McEntarfer solely because the BLS monthly jobs report...

5 Ways the Government Shutdown Hurts Women Financially

On October 1, the federal government shut down because Republicans were unable to pass a funding bill, despite having control over all three branches of government. As the shutdown enters its fifth week, women and families across the country continue to feel the...

Bodily Autonomy on Stolen Lands

The grim reality that 60-80% of Pacific Islander women experience sexual violence is what led me to domestic violence prevention and to become a reproductive rights advocate. Growing up with Polynesian women who experienced violence and working on domestic violence...

NEWS: The quiet collapse of America’s reproductive health safety net

The Quiet Collapse of America's Reproductive Health Safety Net CBS News, October 27, 2025 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Population Affairs, which administers the Title X Family Planning Program, has been effectively shut down. At the same...

Paid Sick Days Are Good for Business

FACT SHEET | Businesses benefit when their employees have access to paid sick days. When sick workers are able to stay home to recover, it lessens the risk of contagion, making workplaces healthier and employees more productive.

Paid Sick Days Improve Public Health

FACT SHEET | Every day, millions of U.S. workers face an impossible choice when they are sick: stay home and risk their economic security or go to work and risk their health and the public’s health. The evidence is clear: When workers have access to paid sick days,...

The History of Executive Order 11246

FACT SHEET | For nearly 90 years, presidential executive orders have shaped the fight for equal employment opportunity in federal contracting. This timeline outlines the critical moments that built, expanded and ultimately eliminated Executive Order 11246.

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