Pregnancy Discrimination Sees Dramatic Rise – HULIQ
The National Partnership for Women & Families (NPWF) compiled recommendations for how employers and employees could reverse – or at least slow – the surprising trend. Across a variety of …
Obama Issues Executive Order To Lift Some Federal Restrictions On … – Medical News Today (press release)
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Pushing for more after Ledbetter – People’s Weekly World
These kinds of benefits are especially necessary during economic downturns, said Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families. Women often bear the brunt…
Working moms look to Michelle Obama for change – MSNBC
No matter how she goes about it, she will have enormous influence — just the bully pulpit that she has will have an extraordinary influence on the debate, said Debra Ness, president of the …
Obama takes action to enhance workers’ rights – Workday Minnesota
… and defend women’s and civil rights victories of the past, and can instead focus on creating jobs, promoting fairness, and ending discrimination in our workplaces,” said Debra Ness…
Quietly, Michelle Obama lays the groundwork for policy role – McClatchy DC
“My hope is that Jocelyn can help Mrs. Obama be a voice that reframes these issues as real bread-and-butter economic security issues, real basic things,” said Debra Ness, the National Partnership’s president.
