Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Build Back Better Includes Historic Investment But Without Paid Leave Women Will Continue to Face Inequities
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
National Strategy on Gender Equity and Equality is a Revolutionary Step Forward
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New Report: Paid Leave Would Provide a Critical Lifeline for Women and Workers of Color, in Every State
Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families released a new report which finds that establishing a national paid leave program would especially benefit women and workers of color. These demographic groups have lower median earnings than the general population...
New Report: Universal Paid Leave Would Save the U.S. Health Care System $62.4 Billion Over the Next Decade
Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families released a new report which finds that national paid family and medical leave would save the U.S. health care system $62.4 billion over the next decade by improving health outcomes and reducing the need for many...
Jocelyn Frye Named President of National Partnership for Women & Families
Frye’s vision for the organization centers on elevating and advancing three pillars for women’s progress: equity and opportunity, care and community, and a commitment to centering the diverse experiences of women, across race and ethnicity, to drive more inclusive change
New Report: Universal Paid Leave Would Benefit Over 20 Million Americans Suffering from Substance Use Disorder
Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families released a new report which finds that national paid family and medical leave would improve the health and security of more than 20 million people who are experiencing a substance use disorder in the United States....
New Analysis: Despite More Than a Year of the Coronavirus Pandemic, Only Modest Gains in the Number of Workers with Access to Paid Family and Medical Leave
Nearly one-quarter of private-sector workers do not have a single paid sick day.
New Report: Nation’s Growing Caregiving Needs Spotlight Need for Paid Leave
Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families released a new report which finds that our country’s caregiving needs will dramatically increase in the coming years, potentially leaving millions of Americans without access to much-needed caregiving...
New Data Shows the Widespread Benefits of including Paid Leave in the Build Back Better Act
A nationwide paid leave policy would provide almost $8,700 extra in benefits to workers who take up to 12 weeks of time off
