LaKisha Wiley is the accounts payable specialist at the National Partnership for Women & Families.
"Fighting for Equality + Equity" (video, June 5, 2025)
Our mission is to improve the lives of women and families by achieving equality for all women.
Kamala Harris speaking at the National Partnership Annual Gala (Washington, DC, 2016)
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The groups’ recommendations aim to ensure taxpayer dollars aren’t funding discrimination WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 11, 2026 – Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families, Equal Rights Advocates, and The 75 Million Project issued recommendations for...
Survey of 3,857 new mothers is the most comprehensive in a decade WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 9, 2026 – Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families, in partnership with MomsRising and the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, released the fourth national...
Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 20, 2026 – “Today, we stand alongside Virginia’s hardworking advocates, workers and families to celebrate another historic and important win in...
FDA Moves Ahead With Safety Study of Abortion Pill Mifepristone CBS News, June 5, 2026 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a...
As the United States prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of its founding later this summer, there will be extensive celebration and reflection about our democracy and the values it embodies. But the 250th is not the only anniversary that should capture our...
Today’s jobs data show one of the better months in recent memory, with the economy adding 172,000 jobs and unemployment rates virtually unchanged. But digging into the data reveals some alarming trends. On the surface, women made some progress over the month –...
ISSUE BRIEF | 42 states and the District of Columbia have expanded leave rights to workers in their states, joined by local and federal wins that increased leave rights.
FACT SHEETS | A state-by-state analysis that highlights the significant and growing need for a national paid family and medical leave law that covers workers in all 51 states.
FACT SHEET | A fact sheet on legislation that would establish a national paid family and medical leave insurance program: the Family And Medical Insurance Leave Act (FAMILY Act).
