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NPWF Celebrates Virginia Becoming the 15th State and First in the South to Pass Paid Family and Medical Leave

Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families HB1207/SB2 would create a paid family and medical leave law in Virginia, giving workers up to 12 weeks of paid time off to bond with their child, care for a family member or...

One-Third of Working People Are Now Covered by State Paid Leave

New report shows states lead the way to greater access to paid family and medical leave. WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 3, 2026 – A new report from the National Partnership for Women & Families reveals that one in three private-sector workers in the U.S. now has...

National Partnership for Women & Families Calls for National Paid Sick Days Through Support of Healthy Families Act

Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families The Healthy Families Act was introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Rosa DeLauro and Sen. Bernie Sanders today. WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 12, 2026 –...

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NEWS: Wyoming Governor Signs Ban on Abortions After About 6 Weeks but Cites Misgivings

Wyoming Governor Signs Ban on Abortions After About 6 Weeks but Cites Misgivings The Associated Press, March 9, 2026 Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon on Monday signed legislation banning abortions after embryotic cardiac activity can be detected, generally at about six...

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Who among us doesn’t like a crossover? Bad Bunny x Lady Gaga x Ricky Martin was epic. And apparently some people love the soft serve x mint x green food coloring combo that is a Shamrock Shake, but there is no accounting for taste. Well, in true nerdy fashion, we’re...

Women’s economic opportunities are a policy choice | Jobs Day March 2026

Today's bleak jobs data come during the first week of Women's History Month. To mark that, we’re taking a look back at how women’s labor force participation has grown over time – and how policy choices have shaped it. But first, we'll start with this month’s...

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EEO-1 Data Collection

EXPLAINER | Collecting workforce demographic data at the federal level plays an important role in enforcing federal laws prohibiting job discrimination. This explainer provides an overview of the EEO-1 data collection and its uses.

An Analysis of the Gender Wage Gap by Congressional District

FACT SHEET | An analysis of the Gender Wage Gap by Congressional District

State Paid Leave Programs Cover Nearly One-Third of Workers in the United States

REPORT | Three new programs all starting in one year marks a historic degree of growth – and demonstrates the momentum of state paid leave campaigns. Since 2002, 14 states have passed paid family and medical leave laws – 10 in the last decade alone.

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