A group of 22 civil rights organizations vehemently condemn President Trump’s latest memorandum. The organizations call for urgent action to defend the rule of law.
NPWF Condemns Trump Administration’s Threat to Close the Department of Education
The Administration’s ongoing obsession with attacking the Department of Education is the latest effort to undo critical tools for ensuring that educational opportunity is accessible for everyone.
NPWF President on Acting EEOC Chair’s Power Grab: “Attempting to Bully, Intimidate Law Firms Only Deepens Growing Mistrust”
Trump-appointed Acting EEOC Chair Andrea Lucas targeted 20 law firms, demanding information about their employment practices, with a focus on each firm’s diversity practices. Lucas’ action seems designed to be an intimidation tactic, without sufficient legal authority.
DOGE and Musk Attempts to Gut Government Enforcement to Fund Tax Breaks for the Uber Rich Will Make it Harder to Combat Workplace Discrimination
National Partnership for Women & Families condemns attempts to dismantle our government in service to billionaires and will continue to fight to ensure that the super wealthy do not destroy the democracy that we have all worked so hard to uphold.
National Partnership Announces First HBCU Internship in Partnership with Spelman College’s Social Justice Fellows Program
As the nation celebrates Black History month, today the National Partnership joined with Spelman College to announce the organization’s first Historically Black College Internship.
Trump Executive Order Paves the Way for Discrimination in Federal Contracting and Undermines Equal Opportunities for Women
“Elections have consequences and sadly we are seeing those in real time under this new Trump administration. The President’s rescinding of the landmark Executive Order 11246 makes clear the emptiness of his campaign promises to create opportunities for everyone, including women, communities of color, and all workers.”
National Partnership Condemns Day One Executive Orders by Donald Trump
National Partnership for Women & Families strongly condemns the recent executive orders issued by President Donald Trump attempting to undo important progress. These orders, some of dubious legality, represent a dangerous overreach of executive power and undermine the principles of freedom, democracy, and fairness upon which this nation was built.
National Partnership Mourns the Loss of Reproductive Rights Champion Cecile Richards
“Cecile Richards was a powerhouse – she was a dynamic, visionary leader who believed deeply in women’s rights and gender equity, and her loss is heartbreaking.”
National Partnership for Women & Families Statement on the 2024 Elections
Our mission at the National Partnership to make concrete improvements in the lives of women and families is not contingent on any one candidate or any one election. We are squarely focused on pursuing the policies that women say they want and need and the policies that can make their lives better, help them navigate work-family conflicts, access reproductive health care, become economically stable, and secure fair pay.
Memo Re: The 2024 Election: Women and Family Issues on the Ballot
Across the country women are heading to the polls to vote in one of the most pivotal elections of our time. In addition to voting for candidates, voters will also weigh in on critical ballot initiatives that may expand access to abortion and access to paid sick leave. In the midst of this, we are seeing continued attacks on our democracy and the right to vote – an issue that we know is deeply connected to women’s ability to have equity in all aspects of our lives.
National Partnership for Women & Families’ Staff Ratify First Collective Bargaining Agreement
The National Partnership for Women & Families (NPWF) and the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union (NPEU), IFPTE Local 70, are proud to announce the ratification of their first collective bargaining agreement. National Partnership United (NPU), a chapter within NPEU, was formally recognized in January of 2021 and negotiations for a first contract began later that year.
National Partnership Welcomes Dvora Lovinger as Vice President of Congressional Relations and Social Impact, Sara Goldberg as Vice President of Development
“I am thrilled to welcome Dvora and Sara to the National Partnership,” said Jocelyn C. Frye, President of National Partnership for Women & Families.
Miriam Cash Joins National Partnership as Director of National Media
National Partnership welcomes Miriam Cash as the newest addition to the Communications Team WASHINGTON, D.C. – March 6, 2023 – Today the National Partnership for Women & Families announced the addition of Miriam Cash to the communications team as the Director of...
Shilpa Phadke and Lisa Osborne Ross Join National Partnership’s Board
National Partnership welcomes Shilpa Phadke and Lisa Osborne Ross to the Board of Directors WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 6, 2023 – Today the National Partnership announced the additions of Shilpa Phadke and Lisa Ross to the Board of Directors. Shilpa and Lisa were...
Pregnant Workers Win Reasonable Accommodations in the Workplace
Pelosi Announcement Marks End of an Extraordinary Chapter
Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Partnership Thanks MacKenzie Scott for Generous Gift of $8 Million to Advance Health Equity and Economic Security for Women
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Senate Budget Reconciliation Deal is Bittersweet Compromise that Fails to Center Women
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Partnership Lauds Historic Supreme Court Pick Ketanji Brown Jackson
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
January 6th Anniversary Is a Reminder That Our Democracy Must Be Safeguarded
Statement from Jocelyn Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families