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Republican Victory in ACA Case Being Argued in Texas Today Would ‘Bring More Suffering and Sickness’ to Our Country

"The irresponsible, dangerous Republican quest to take health insurance coverage away from people with pre-existing conditions continues today in a Texas courtroom, with a district court judge hearing oral arguments in Texas v. Azar. Attorneys General and governors...

Michigan Lawmakers Must Honor the Promise They Made To Constituents Today By Preserving Paid Sick Days Law as Passed

“Today, thanks to the hard work and skillful advocacy of the MI Time to Care coalition and hundreds of thousands of Michiganders who stood up and demanded action, the state legislature passed a paid sick days bill, taking an important step to strengthen...

Women’s Leader on Kavanaugh Vote: Lawmakers Must ‘Put People Over Party’

“The confirmation hearing that begins today takes place under the worst of circumstances. The Senate Judiciary Committee will consider Judge Brett Kavanaugh, a nominee with a deeply troubling record who was selected by a president who has been implicated in a...

NEWS: These state supreme courts are weighing abortion bans

These State Supreme Courts Are Weighing Abortion Bans The Washington Post, June 5, 2023 In January, the South Carolina Supreme Court struck down restrictions on abortion early in pregnancy, finding the law violated the right to privacy in the state constitution. But...

The Equal Pay Act was a first step in closing the wage gap – and helping women get infrastructure jobs is the new secret weapon

In 1967, four years after the Equal Pay Act (EPA) was passed, women workers overall were paid 39 cents for every dollar paid to a man. The EPA, in conjunction with other policy and cultural shifts, has shrunk the wage gap by more than 2.5 times since then, making...

May’s mixed signals for the job market | #JobsDay June 2023

May's Job's Report revealed some mixed signals for the economy. While overall job growth was relatively strong, unemployment ticked up, driven largely by increases in unemployment for Black workers. Black women's unemployment rate jumped to 5.3 percent in May after...

Letter to U.S. Senate HELP Committee Opposing the Nomination of Andrew Puzder for U.S. Secretary of Labor

Letter from National Partnership President Debra L. Ness to U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chair Alexander and Ranking Member Murray expressing strong opposition of the nomination of Andrew Puzder as U.S. Secretary of Labor

CPeH 2016 Accomplishments

CPeH 2016 Accomplishments & Activities

Repealing the ACA Endangers Women’s Health and Financial Security

The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the greatest advance for women’s health in a generation. Attempts to repeal the ACA not only put women’s access to health care in dire jeopardy, but threaten their economic security as well. Repealing the ACA risks going back to a time...

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