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Jun 3, 2016 |
Consumer Partnership for eHealth Files Comments on How to Measure Interoperability in Order to Improve Value-Based Care in Response to Request for Information
Jun 2, 2016 |
45th Anniversary Gala Dinner to be Held on Wednesday, June 8
May 30, 2016 |
The National Partnership for Women and Families says workers with sick days are 28 percent less likely to be injured on the job.
May 27, 2016 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
May 24, 2016 |
NPR’s Audie Cornish interviews National Partnership Vice President Vicki Shabo.
May 18, 2016 |
“The U.S. is woefully behind when it comes to family-friendly policies like paid maternity leave, paid parental leave, paid sick leave, when it comes to some measure of recognition about women’s leadership,” said Vicki Shabo, a vice president at the National Partnership for Women & Families. “I think that has real consequences for how women are able to get into and advance in the workplace and in the economy.”
May 17, 2016 |
“This could coerce employees into providing information that they would otherwise not provide about their health,” said Sarah Fleisch Fink, senior policy counsel with the National Partnership on Women & Families, which was among dozens of groups that wrote comment letters seeking changes in the draft rule.
May 17, 2016 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
May 16, 2016 |
Statement of Judith L. Lichtman, Senior Advisor, National Partnership for Women & Families
May 16, 2016 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
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Kamala Harris speaking at the National Partnership Annual Gala (Washington, DC, 2016)
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“It would be irresponsible and callous for any senator to vote for the Motion to Proceed that Senate Leader Mitch McConnell plans to bring to the Senate floor this afternoon. This has been a shamefully secretive and distorted process, marked by unprecedented...
“Today, thanks to a cynical and misguided vote by the slimmest majority of senators, Congress is one step closer to causing tens of millions of people to lose their health coverage, ending Medicaid as we know it, causing health care costs to skyrocket, gutting...
What President Biden’s executive order on abortion does not addressThe Hill, July 8, 2022 "President Biden attempted to preserve abortion access on Friday through executive action but stopped short of restoring full access to the procedure or preventing...
How the Fall of Roe v. Wade Could Impact Abortion Access Across the World The Hill, July 4, 2022 Abortion rights activists say the Supreme Court's decision to strike down Roe v. Wade will reverberate around the world, possibly restricting access to the procedure in...
Editors Note:The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and reverse a legal precedent of nearly 50 years is no surprise. The willingness of the Court's majority to disrespect the importance of women's autonomy and catapult them backwards into a 19th century,...
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Paid sick days victories in Philadelphia and Connecticut confirms recent polling results: there is deep and unwavering geographic and key demographic group support for legislation that guarantees all citizens the opportunity to earn paid sick days from their employers
