Obama’s Pick to Head Medicare and Medicaid Resigns Post – New York Times
Boston.com Obama’s Pick to Head Medicare and Medicaid Resigns Post New York Times Debra L. Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families , an advocacy group, said that with Dr. Berwick’s resignation, the government was losing …
Is the Obama Administration ‘At War’ with Catholics? – TIME
Is the Obama Administration ‘At War’ with Catholics? TIME Choice groups like the National Partnership for Women & Families urged supporters to “tell [HHS] Secretary Sebelius to stand strong against anti-choice extremists” who support an exemption …
Record 51% of moms get maternity leave – CNN Money
About a quarter of poverty spells in the U.S. – when income falls below what’s needed for basic living expenses – begin with the birth of a child, according to a 2005 study from the National Partnership for Women and Families.
Study links maternity leave, level of education – Columbus Dispatch
Study links maternity leave, level of education Columbus Dispatch “We know that there are economic imperatives for women to be working,” said Vicki Shabo, with the National Partnership for Women and Families, a Washington, DC- based advocacy …
Gender wage gap still a part of Alaska’s workforce – Alaska Journal of Commerce
Gender wage gap still a part of Alaska’s workforce NECN The National Partnership for Women and Families recently did a study using 2009 US Census data and found the national average for women was 77 cents for men’s dollars with that average being …
Conservatives Respond To Cain Accusations By Dismissing Sexual Harassment As … – Media Matters for America
Conservatives Respond To Cain Accusations By Dismissing Sexual Harassment As … Media Matters for America From the National Partnership for Women & Families: Sexual harassment can have a devastating impact on victims’ lives. Victims of sexual …
Why Sick Leave Is Important For LGBT Families – ThinkProgress
This morning, the Center for American Progress and the National Partnership for Women & Families hosted a discussion with Connecticut Gov. Dan Malloy on the growing momentum for paid sick days laws.
OFCCP’s Pay Data Collection Tool Proposal Draws More Than Two Thousand Comments – BNA
BNA The Leadership Conference, the National Partnership for Women & Families, and others also urged the agency to include in the tool an inquiry on whether a …
New ACO deal boosts cash incentive, vows less oversight – ModernHealthcare.com
“In the end, we see this rule as a reasonable compromise,” said the coalition’s president, Debra Ness. Not everyone agreed. Leah Binder, CEO of the Leapfrog Group, an …
House Passes HR 358, the “Let Women Die” Act of 2011 – RH Reality Check (blog)
RH Reality Check (blog) “Extremists prevailed today in the House of Representatives,” said Debra Ness of the National Partnership for Women and Families, “proving again …

