National Partnership for Women & Families renews call for Congress to pass national paid family leave law WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 1, 2023 – On the eve of the 30th Anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act – also known as FMLA –, the National Partnership...
Women’s Leader: Paycheck Fairness Act Is Long Overdue
Jan 30, 2019
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New Guidelines for Facilities Performing Office-Based Procedures Including Abortion
Jan 24, 2019
Additional Guidelines are Unjustified and Unnecessary
Forty-Six Years Later, Opponents Continue to Fight Roe v. Wade
Jan 22, 2019
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
“A March for the Future of All Women”
Jan 19, 2019
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Leader: “Women Need Congress To Raise the Minimum Wage”
Jan 16, 2019
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Trump’s Government Shutdown a Blatant Attack on Families
Dec 22, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Naughty or Nice List: Women and Family Policies Taking Effect in 2019
Dec 21, 2018
In 2018, communities across the country adopted new, pro-women, pro-family workplace policies, including those guaranteeing paid family and medical leave and paid sick days.
Women’s Leader Applauds ‘Long-Overdue’ Reform of Congressional Harassment Procedures
Dec 14, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Texas Ruling Is a Shameful Attack on the Health and Well-Being of Women and Families
Dec 14, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Michigan GOP Guts Paid Sick Days Law; Advocates Vow Issue Will Be on 2020 Ballot
Dec 14, 2018
Today, outgoing Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed into law an inadequate shell of a paid sick days bill. With this action, Gov. Snyder and the Republican-controlled legislature gutted the Earned Sick Time Act, which the legislature had adopted in September 2018 in...