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A controversial Census Bureau proposal could shrink the U.S. disability rate by 40% – NPR

A controversial Census Bureau proposal could shrink the U.S. disability rate by 40% – NPR

“Part of the issue with what they proposed is they are asking this scale and then excluding every person who says they have some difficulty in terms of these functions. Even if you say you have some difficulty with all of these functions, you would not be included as disabled,” said Kate Gallagher Robbins, senior fellow at the National Partnership for Women & Families.

A controversial Census Bureau proposal could shrink the U.S. disability rate by 40% – NPR

What Sean McVay Gets Wrong About NFL Paid Leave – Fatherly

“Even in jest, it’s disappointing that an expectant father feels compelled to walk back comments suggesting he’d need time to be at the birth of his first child,” said Venicia Gray, senior manager for maternal and infant health for the National Partnership for Women & Families in a statement to Fatherly.

A controversial Census Bureau proposal could shrink the U.S. disability rate by 40% – NPR

What Will It Take for Workplaces to Work for Women? – Women Wear Daily

“It’s clear that care work is valuable labor, but we rarely treat it as such,” Jocelyn Frye, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, said in a statement. “The additional unpaid caregiving that women perform, combined with longstanding gender-based pay disparities, mean that too many women are unable to achieve economic stability at a time when mothers are increasingly breadwinners, especially Black and Latina moms.”