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A Win for Minnesota: State’s Two Most Populous Cities Will Soon Guarantee Paid Sick Days as St. Paul’s City Council Approves Ordinance

“The St. Paul City Council’s approval today of a paid sick and safe days ordinance that Mayor Coleman supports puts the city on track to become the 35th jurisdiction in the nation with such a law. The Minneapolis City Council approved a similar measure in...

Obama Administration’s Proposed Rule Can Help Take Politics Out of Women’s Health

“Few things are more important to women’s health than making family planning services, cancer screenings, screenings and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, and well-woman exams accessible to all who need them. The proposed rule the Obama...

Leading Consumer, Patient, Labor Groups Urge CMS to Maintain Robust Consumer eHealth Requirements

The Consumer Partnership for eHealth (CPeH) is urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to maintain robust objectives and measures that promote health information access and exchange between patients and eligible hospitals. In comments submitted today...

First Equal Pay Day of the Year – for Asian Women – Reminds Us That the Wage Gap is Pervasive

Today is the first Equal Pay Day of 2018. It represents how far into 2018 Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) women have had to work to catch up with what white, non-Hispanic men were paid in 2017. Additional Equal Pay Days, for women overall and by race and...

Resisting Attacks From Corporate Interests, Advocates in Austin Win Paid Sick Days

This week, the Austin City Council voted 9-2 to approve a paid sick days ordinance, taking a major step toward guaranteeing paid sick days for all Austinites, including more than 210,000 who currently cannot earn such time. The Work Strong Austin coalition –...

Celebrating 25 Years of the FMLA With a Resounding Call for Paid Leave for All

Cross-posted from Medium. This week, marked the 25th anniversary of Bill Clinton signing the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) — the nation’s first and only national leave law. The milestone was an opportunity to celebrate how the FMLA has improved our culture and...

Executive Summary of Alito Report: Tipping the Balance

That is why the National Partnership for Women & Families looked closely at Judge Alito’s available record, examining his writings and opinions on a range of issues from employment to reproductive rights to affirmative action, and more.

On the Merits: Janice Rogers Brown’s Record

In the highly charged fight over judicial nominations, Janice Rogers Brown, a California Supreme Court justice nominated to the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, has taken center stage. While headlines are likely to focus on her gender, it is not enough to simply nominate...

On the Merits: The Records of Janice Rogers Brown and Priscilla Owen

In the highly charged fight over judicial nominations, two female judicial nominees –Janice Rogers Brown, a California Supreme Court justice nominated to the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, and Priscilla Owen, a Texas Supreme Court justice nominated to the 5th Circuit...

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