Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Efforts to Defund Planned Parenthood ‘Irresponsible and Dangerous,’ Ness Says
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New State-by-State Fact Sheets Show That Workers, Families and the Economy Suffer Because the Nation Has Not Adopted a Paid Sick Days Standard
Jul 29, 2015 |
A new series of fact sheets released today by the National Partnership for Women & Families explore by state the impact of our nation’s failure to guarantee all workers the right to earn paid sick days. Today in the United States, nearly 40 percent of private...
Key Senate Dem pushes case for paid sick leave – The Hill
Jul 28, 2015 |
But Murray and outside supporters, like the National Partnership for Women and Families and YWCA USA, have said the sort of economic security provided by paid sick leave is especially helpful to low-income and minority workers.
Upcoming Senate Vote to Repeal Affordable Care Act a ‘Real Disappointment,’ Women’s Health Leader Says
Jul 26, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
New Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Confirm Paid Sick Days Progress in Some Areas, Underscore the Need for a National Standard
Jul 24, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
‘We Will All Be Better Off When the Equality Act Becomes Law,’ Women’s Leader Says
Jul 23, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Calls Efforts to Defund Planned Parenthood ‘Politically Motivated, Grossly Irresponsible and Harmful to Women’s Health’
Jul 23, 2015 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Pa. Workers, Businesses Need a Paid Sick Leave Law – Philly.com
Jul 22, 2015 |
The National Partnership for Women and Families reports that in San Francisco, the first American city to enact sick leave legislation, more than 70 percent of employers said there was no impact on their profitability.
Lots Of Other Countries Mandate Paid Leave. Why Not The U.S.? – NPR
Jul 22, 2015 |
“Here in the U.S., while the war was going on, you had women in jobs in factories and in all kinds of jobs the men had held. But women went home” when the soldiers returned from the war, explains Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families.
UCLA Health System Data Breach Affects 4.5 Million Patients – Los Angeles Times
Jul 17, 2015 |
Mark Savage, a health information technology expert at the National Partnership for Women & Families, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, said it’s too early to assess UCLA’s digital defenses until more details are known about what the hackers did and what protections were in place.
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