Media Advisory: Raising the Global Floor, Briefing, November 17

Nov 13, 2009

Tuesday November 17 Briefing on Unprecedented Eight-Year Worldwide Study that
Compares U.S. to Other Nations on Paid Sick Days and Maternal/ Paternal Leave, Breastfeeding, Other Supports and Protections,
And Examines Their Impact on Jobs & Competitiveness

Senate Vote to Correct FMLA for Flight Attendants, Airline Employees Is “Good News, and Long Overdue”

Nov 12, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President,
National Partnership for Women & Families

Debra Ness Testifies before Senate HELP Committee, Subcommittee on Children and Families

Nov 10, 2009

Debra Ness Oral Testimony

One Historic Vote, One Big Problem to Fix

Nov 8, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President National Partnership for Women & Families

House Passage of Stupak-Pitts Amendment Betrays Promise of Health Reform & Puts Women at Risk, Ness Says

Nov 7, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President National Partnership for Women & Families

Nation’s Top Paid Sick Days Experts React to House Introduction Of Emergency Influenza Containment Act

Nov 3, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families

Leading Consumer Expert Praises Senator Kerry for Proposal to Ensure that Health Insurance Exchanges Work on Behalf of Consumers

Oct 29, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President National Partnership for Women & Families

Ness Calls Defense Authorization Bill ‘Important Step Forward’ Because It Expands FMLA and Hate Crimes Law

Oct 28, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President
National Partnership for Women & Families

Next Steps After Maria Shriver Report: More than 40 Organizations to Release “Valuing Families Agenda”

Oct 20, 2009

Audio News Conference

Senate Finance Committee Advances Important Health Reform Legislation; Major Fixes Included but More Work to Be Done

Oct 13, 2009

Statement of Debra L. Ness, President National Partnership for Women & Families