Germ warfare at work – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune Germ warfare at work Chicago Tribune To put that in slightly more stomach-turning terms, according to the National Partnership for Women & Families, paid sick leave is unavailable to nearly 80 percent of food service and hotel …
Rutgers Study: Paid Family Leave Leads to Positive Economic Outcomes for … – News from Rutgers
News from Rutgers The Center for Women and Work (CWW) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the National Partnership for Women & Families, based in …
Maryland man’s lawsuit over sick leave is being considered by the US Supreme Court – Associated Press/Washington Post
The National Partnership for Women & Families, a nonprofit that supports Coleman, says the outcome of the case could affect more than five million employees who work for state governments nationwide.
Sweet Victories: Lessons for 2012 – The Nation. (blog)
The Nation. (blog) Sweet Victories: Lessons for 2012 The Nation. (blog) The coalition relied on smart research and advice from the likes of the National Partnership for Women and Families, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, the Economic …
Pioneer ACOs: Moving Toward Needed Transformation In Health Care – Health Affairs (blog)
Editor’s note: See additional posts discussing Pioneer accountable care organizations by Steven Lieberman and Douglas Hastings. We have commended the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) on this blog in the past for actions regarding …
Obama Proposes Extending Minimum-Wage Rights to Home Health-Care Workers – Bloomberg
“At a time when we are rightfully focused on creating jobs, this rule will improve working conditions in a growing industry, attract more workers to it and better …
Op-Ed: Extension Of Wage Protections For Home Health Care Workers Is Overdue – Progress Illinois
Overdue Progress Illinois The following is a statement from Debra L. Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, on the Obama …
Can Electronic Medical Records Improve Our Health Without Jeopardizing Our Privacy? – New Republic
Christine Bechtel, Vice President of the National Partnership for Women and Families, explained to me what patients frequently say in focus groups: “I just want my doctors to talk to each other … . I’m tired of showing up in the exam room and being handed that clipboard for the umpteenth time as if I’ve arrived from another planet … . Technology could help me!”
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 …