Registering “strong objections,” the National Partnership for Women & Families warned in comments filed today that the Trump administration’s proposed rule on short-term, limited-duration insurance plans will result in millions of women and...
Women’s Health Leader Urges Congress to Act Now to Pass Legislation That Would Help Mothers and Babies Thrive
Apr 11, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New Analysis, Released for Equal Pay Day Tomorrow, Shows How Much the Gender Wage Gap Is Costing Women & Families in Each State
Apr 9, 2018
Women Are Paid Just 80 Cents to Men’s Dollar, Costing U.S. Women Nearly $900 Billion Per Year; Study Examines Multiple Causes of the Wage Gap, Including How Sexual Harassment Can Affect Women’s Wages and Advancement
‘A Tremendous Achievement;’ Women’s Leader Applauds Starbucks for Reaching Gender, Race Parity in U.S. Wages
Mar 21, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
‘Women Deserve the Truth;’ States Must Be Allowed to Regulate Anti-Abortion Fake Clinics
Mar 20, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
‘A Passionate, Powerful Champion for Women’
Mar 16, 2018
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families, on the Passing of Rep. Louise Slaughter
New Report: In a Large Majority of States, ‘Bad Medicine’ Abortion Restrictions Undermine Abortion Care and Access
Mar 7, 2018
At this time when the Trump administration is using every lever at its disposal to limit women’s access to reproductive health care and roll back our rights, states too are passing laws that disregard science and evidence-based policies in ways that threaten...
Leading Patient Advocates Release New Online Tool Designed to Help Patients Access, Use Their Health Information
Mar 6, 2018
With New Web Content, GetMyHealthData Aims to Simplify Complex Federal Guidance for Health Care Providers as Well as Patients
In Comment Letter, Leading Consumer Advocate Urges DOL to Rescind Harmful Association Health Plan Proposed Rule
Mar 6, 2018
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...
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
Feb 27, 2018
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...

