Today, the National Partnership for Women & Families announced a major gift from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. "This is an extraordinary honor. We’re thrilled and grateful to receive this gift," said Jocelyn Frye, president of National Partnership...
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Maternal mortality rates in the US outpace other industrialised nations. It’s about to get worse – The Independent
Jun 26, 2022 |
“The Supreme Court’s decision and its potentially life-threatening consequences will disproportionately impact Black women, who are three times more likely to die during pregnancy or childbirth than white women. Black women are also more likely to be uninsured, according to a 2019 report from the National Partnership for Women & Families.”
National Partnership Denounces Supreme Court Roe v. Wade Reversal
Jun 24, 2022 |
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
What Is the Average Number of Sick Days in the U.S.? – Workest by Zenefits
Jun 24, 2022 |
“Furthermore, BLS research found that, on average, workers who receive a fixed number of paid sick days use only around half of the sick days they earn per year. “This data dispels the myth that workers routinely abuse or over-utilize paid sick time,” says the National Partnership for Women & Families.”
Biden Administration’s New Proposed Title IX Regulations Will Help Protect Pregnant Workers
Jun 24, 2022 |
Statement of Jocelyn C. Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Dads Share What Paid Family Leave Would Mean To Them In Heartwarming Video – Romper
Jun 21, 2022 |
“According to the “Fathers Need Paid Family and Medical Leave” article published in the June 2022 issue of National Partnership for Women & Families, one study found only one in 20 fathers in professional jobs took more than two weeks off after their most recent child was born, and three out of four took one week or less.”
Supporting fatherhood on fathers.day – The Keyword
Jun 14, 2022 |
National Partnership for Women & Families is committed to improving the lives of women and families by achieving equality for all women across issues of women’s health, reproductive rights and economic justice. They advocate at federal, state and local levels via grassroots efforts that include policy research, public education and engagement, technical assistance to policymakers and leadership and participation in diverse coalitions.
National Partnership for Women & Families Welcomes Dr. Katherine Gallagher Robbins as First-Ever Senior Fellow
Jun 9, 2022 |
This week the National Partnership for Women & Families announced Katherine Gallagher Robbins, Ph.D. as the organization’s first-ever senior fellow. Katherine brings to the role over a dozen years of experience in policy and advocacy organizations, with work on...
All employees must have paid sick time – Cape Gazette
Jun 7, 2022 |
Per a 2016 National Partnership for Women & Families study, 70% of women in the fast-food industry reported going to work in the last year despite displaying symptoms of illness, including coughing, sneezing, fever, diarrhea and vomiting.
Pressley, Murray, Ocasio-Cortez, Bera, Hirono, Cortez Masto Unveil Bill to Expand Affordable Over-the-Counter Birth Control – Press Release from Congresswoman Ayana Pressley
Jun 7, 2022 |
‘Small states can do big things’ McBride, advocates send encouragement to states still fighting for paid leave – WDEL
May 19, 2022 |
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