The National Partnership calls out the recent effort to downplay U.S. maternal mortality crisis.
ICYMI: Maternal Health Crisis is Real and Especially Dangerous for Women of Color
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President’s Budget Delivers National Paid Leave and Critical Investments for Working Families
Mar 12, 2024 |
The National Partnership for Women & Families praised the critical investments to support working families in President Biden’s recently announced FY2025 budget proposal.
New EEOC Pay Data Collection Tool Is Critical to Helping Close the Wage Gap
Mar 12, 2024 |
Today, as we mark Equal Pay Day, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced a new tool to allow the public to access pay data, an effort that expands on the Biden administration’s goals of increasing pay transparency in order to close the wage gap.
It’s Equal Pay Day — and even the White House has a gender pay gap – The 19th
Mar 12, 2024 |
“There is no panacea. Assuming everybody is operating in good faith and nobody is intentionally trying to underpay people, the reality of how our economy and workplaces are built is that women are often in the jobs that pay less, they’re segregated into those jobs and it’s harder for them to get into the jobs people might view as nontraditional or the leadership positions,” Frye said. “This is a workforce-wide phenomenon.”
Ahead of Equal Pay Day 2024, NPWF Calls Out Economic Stakes for Working Families
Mar 11, 2024 |
Each year Equal Pay Day (this year, March 12th) marks the persistent wage inequality women face across the country, and as we look towards a critical election year, the wage gap is just one indicator that the stakes are high for working families.
State of the Union for Women: The stakes are high for working families
Mar 7, 2024 |
Tomorrow, President Biden will deliver his State of the Union address in which he’ll highlight his agenda in a critical election year. The stakes are high for working families.
National Partnership Praises Veteran Affairs Final Abortion Care Rule
Mar 6, 2024 |
“The National Partnership commends the Veteran Administration’s commitment to protecting abortion care and its action to expand access to abortion care and counseling for service members and their loved ones.”
The State of the Union for Women
Mar 5, 2024 |
“This is the latest example of far-right extremists using the courts to attack the rights of women and all pregnant people. The legal reasoning put forward by Judge Hendrix, a Trump appointee, is deeply problematic…
National Partnership Calls Out Texas Federal Judge’s Attempts to Dismantle Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
Feb 29, 2024 |
“This is the latest example of far-right extremists using the courts to attack the rights of women and all pregnant people. The legal reasoning put forward by Judge Hendrix, a Trump appointee, is deeply problematic…
Census Bureau Says It Will Not Revise Its Disability Questions In Annual Survey – HuffPost
Feb 7, 2024 |
“‘To cut the number of counted disabled folks while we are experiencing this marked increase in disabled folks is pretty irresponsible, especially when so many long COVID patients are relying on support and services [and] grants that are funded to do research on all of these issues,’ Marissa Ditkowsky, the disability economic justice counsel at the National Partnership for Women and Families, told HuffPost in December.”
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