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

Statement of Judith L. Lichtman, Senior Advisor, National Partnership for Women & Families

Una nueva propuesta realizaría la promesa de la FMLA dice el campeón líder de ambas propuestas

New Proposal Would Fulfill Promise of the FMLA, Says Leading Champion of Both Bills

Stand for Quality (SFQ) commends the Senate Finance and the House Ways and Means Committees for furthering efforts to reform Medicare physician payment by proposing a new reimbursement system that rewards quality, high-value patient care. We are pleased the plan bases...

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

Care Plans 2.0 Offers Policymakers Patient-Centered Principles for Health and Care Plans in Today’s Electronic Environment

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

"This past week our country began to have a real conversation about paid sick days and paid leave and why these policies are key to our country's health and well-being, especially during this time of crisis. This conversation should not be swept aside and it should...

“The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, passed by the U.S. House of Representatives late last night, is a critical step toward ensuring the health, safety, food security and economic stability of communities, businesses, working people and families across...

“The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, as introduced on March 11, 2020, is critical legislation that will help support the health and economic security of America’s workers, families and businesses in this time of crisis. The spread of coronavirus...

Recent budget proposals by the Biden administration and Republicans in Congress show how the two parties plan to support – or not – women and families. In any year, tax season can be a financial wake-up call, the inescapable arithmetic of what you earned...

May 17, 2024 update: On May 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) finalized the first updates to 504 regulations in over 40 years, strengthening protections against disability discrimination by health care providers that receive federal...

For this jobs report, which lands as we kick off Care Workers Recognition Month, we are looking at how care jobs are faring in our economy. For me, like so many Americans, care work – both paid and unpaid – is personal. My grandmother worked the 3pm-11pm...

FACT SHEET | The people of New York urgently need a national paid family and medical leave program

FACT SHEET | The people of New Mexico urgently need a national paid family and medical leave program

FACT SHEET | The people of New Jersey urgently need a national paid family and medical leave program

Strengthening Paid Sick Days Law Would Help D.C. Workers, Improve Public Health and Support Local Economy, Ness Says, Urging Mayor to Sign Bill

Confirmation of Nina Pillard Strengthens Nation’s Courts

El FAMILY Act se necesita desesperadamente para actualizar las normas anticuadas en los sitios de trabajo que están haciéndoles daño a las familias en los Estados Unidos

The FAMILY Act is Badly Needed to Update the Outdated Workplace Policies That Are Hurting America’s Families

Stand For Quality Commends Committees’ Physician Payment Reform Proposal For Promoting High-Value Patient Care

Extra Time Associated with Announced Delay in Stage 3 Meaningful Use Must Be Used to Advance Consumer Goals

Women’s Leader Says Employers Must Not Be Allowed to Deny Women Coverage for Birth Control, Warns of “Dangerous Intrusion by Employers on Women’s Health”

Leading Consumer Coalition Unveils Framework for Next Generation of Care Planning

Women’s Health Protection Act, Introduced in Senate and House Today, Would Help Reverse Years of Callous Attacks on Abortion Access

Unconstitutional 20-Week Abortion Ban, Introduced in the Senate Today, Is Yet Another Callous Attack on Women’s Health

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Families First Act Will Provide Relief, Much More Work Ahead to Provide Paid Leave and Paid Sick Days for All

Women’s Leader Applauds House of Representatives’ Emergency Coronavirus Response, Urges Senate to Pass Bill Immediately

Congress Must Pass the Families First Coronavirus Response Act As-Introduced

It’s Tax Season. Who’s Budgeting for Women’s Futures?

HHS Must Finalize Updated 504 Regulations

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Paid Leave Means A Stronger New York

Paid Leave Means A Stronger New Mexico

Paid Leave Means A Stronger New Jersey