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Leading Reproductive Health Experts to Hold Briefing On Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the United States

The National Partnership for Women & Families will honor Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick at its 2008 Annual Luncheon on June 20.

National Partnership President testifies on the importance of the Family & Medical Leave Act and the need for expansion

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

Joint Hearing Before the Joint Economic Committee and Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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

First-Ever Online Rally for a Family-Friendly Policy at EveryoneGetsSick.org

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

In comments submitted to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) today, the National Partnership for Women & Families condemns a proposed rule that would exempt Association Health Plans (AHPs) from critical consumer protections in the Affordable Care Act (ACA), increasing...

Tomorrow, at a time of unprecedented bipartisan attention to how best to address the nation’s lack of paid family and medical leave, the National Partnership for Women & Families will convene an audio news conference to discuss a comprehensive new report on...

“The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Janus v. AFSCME Council 31 will help determine the future strength of one of the most powerful voices for the rights of women and working people in this country. When nurses, teachers, home care and child care...

Abortion Bans Affect Latinas the Most Among Women of Color, New Report Finds NBC News, November 1, 2022 Latinas are the largest group of women of color affected by current and future state abortion bans and restrictions: More than 4 in 10 Latinas of reproductive age...

Halloween has been a little scarier this year, with Michael Myers making yet another comeback. But he's only back for a short time, thanks to Jamie Lee Curtis' character who I hear will finally take him out – with some help – for good! I'm sure I'm not the only mom...

The Crisis Pregnancy Center Next Door: How Taxpayer Money Intended for Poor Families Is Funding a Growing Anti-Abortion Movement CNN, October 25, 2022 A few blocks from the Ohio State University campus in Columbus, America’s battle over abortion is playing out under...

This survey was carried out in January-February 2006 in partnership with Lamaze International. It surveyed women who gave birth in U.S. hospitals in 2005. This is the survey methodology.

This survey was carried out in January-February 2006 in partnership with Lamaze International. It surveyed women who gave birth in U.S. hospitals in 2005. This is the Executive Summary.

Listening to Mothers I was the first opportunity for women in the U.S. to describe at the national level their maternity experiences and assessment of those experiences. This is the Executive Summary.

Making Sexually Transmitted Disease Prevention A Public Health Priority

Governor Deval Patrick to be Honored By Leading Women’s Organization

Written Testimony of Debra Ness — Subcommittee on Workforce Protections

New Jersey will be Third State to Adopt Paid Family Leave

Women’s Health Leader Says New “Patient Charter” is Critical Building Block in Drive to Improve Quality of Care

New Data on Sexually Transmitted Disease Among Teens Underscores Urgent Need to Make Sexuality Education, Contraception & Reproductive Health Care More Available to Youth

Testimony of Debra Ness: Hearing on “Investing in the Future of the Federal Workforce”

D.C. Becomes Second City in U.S. to Guarantee Paid Sick Days

Thousands of Americans to Rally Online Friday for Paid Sick Days

As Labor Department Leaks FMLA Regulations, Work Family Leader Concerned About New Obstacles that May Face Workers Needing Leave

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In Comment Letter, Leading Consumer Advocate Urges DOL to Rescind Harmful Association Health Plan Proposed Rule

Media Advisory: What’s Needed to Create an Effective U.S. Paid Leave Policy? New Report Has Answers, Based on Analysis of Medical Evidence and 5,500+ Studies of Policies in U.S. States and Other Countries

Our Rights and Well-Being Are at Risk in Janus v. AFSCME, Women’s Leader Says

NEWS: Abortion bans affect Latinas the most

Scary Stats 2022: ‘Halloween Ends’ but Pregnancy Discrimination Continues

NEWS: Taxpayer money for poor families is funding anti-abortion movement instead

Listening to Mothers II: Methodology (2006)

Listening to Mothers II: Executive Summary (2006)

Listening to Mothers: Report of the First National U.S. Survey of Women’s Childbearing Experiences (2002) Executive Summary