Brittany Williams joins the National Partnership as Policy Counsel on the Economic Justice team. Brittany has a background reproductive justice, religious equality, and victim-centered advocacy for survivors. As Policy Counsel, Brittany’s portfolio includes advocating for equal pay and nondiscrimination in the workplace.
"Because Equality" (video, 2-19, 2019)
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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Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 22, 2025 – "Today, the House of Representatives voted to advance a budget reconciliation package that would undermine the health and economic...
Statement of Jocelyn Frye, President of the National Partnership for Women & Families WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 14, 2025 – “More than 100 million people do not have paid family leave through their jobs. For far too long, these workers – both women...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 13, 2025 – Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families announced the additions of Jenna Skinner Scanlan and Emma Shapiro to the Board of Directors. Both were appointed during the April Board meeting. Skinner Scanlan joins...
Medicaid gives people access to essential health care and supports when they need it most, but enormous Republican-proposed cuts would jeopardize the health of over 70 million people, including children, pregnant people, older adults, people with disabilities and...
A Brain-Dead Woman’s Pregnancy Raises Questions About Georgia’s Abortion Law NPR, May 21, 2025 “Adriana Smith, a 30 year-old nurse and mother, was about nine weeks pregnant in February when doctors declared her brain dead after she suffered a medical emergency. But...
Americans are witnessing in real-time a full-throated assault on freedom and democracy, perhaps the most aggressive roll-back of civil rights protections in generations. Using loosely defined notions of “government efficiency,” Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and their new...
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).
FACT SHEET | Key facts and stats on paid family and medical leave
FACT SHEET | Leading business owners and managers recognize that every worker will at some point need time off to attend to health or family issues.
