Regulations implementing the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act would protect 2.8 million pregnant workers WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 26, 2024 – The National Partnership for Women & Families is calling out the recent partisan lawsuit led by 17 states to...
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National Partnership Has Harsh Criticism for Virginia Governor Following Veto of Paid Leave Legislation
Apr 8, 2024 |
Today, we join with our friends and allies in Virginia vowing to continue the fight for paid leave, following the disappointing news that Governor Youngkin vetoed SB 373 – legislation that would have provided eight weeks of paid leave to many working Virginians.
CT may expand its paid sick leave law this year. Here’s what to know – Hartford Courant
Apr 8, 2024 |
“Proponents of the bill argue that both employers and employees benefit from paid sick leave, with a study from the National Partnership for Women & Families finding that sick leave reduces the rate of employees leaving and also increases productivity. Supporters also argue that paid sick leave gives employees more stability and economic security.”
Everyone Needs A MAPP—Organization Supporting Women In Hospitality – Forbes
Apr 8, 2024 |
“For the second year in a row MAPP members will join forces to support the National Partnership for Women & Families in Washington, D.C. in September. After all, James said, “The policies we are advocating for are for women across the board, not just women in hospitality.””
Asian American Women Continue to Face Wide Pay Gaps and Financial Hardship
Apr 2, 2024 |
Overall gap for AANHPI women is 80 cents, with Bangladeshi women making as little as 49 cents to a white man’s dollar.
Denzel Washington Is The Only Black Entertainer To Make Forbes’ Highest-Paid Actors Of 2023 List – Yahoo Finance
Mar 29, 2024 |
“The most noticeable pay gap is the gender inequities between actors who identify as men or women. According to the National Partnership for Women and Families, Black actresses typically make an estimated 64 cents for every dollar white, non-Hispanic male actors make. This number increases to 68 cents for Black women producers and directors.”
New Analysis Finds Abortion Providers and Patients Harmed by Restrictions
Mar 28, 2024 |
The National Partnership and Physicians for Reproductive Health (PRH) released a new analysis of the impact of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision on abortion providers.
MIFE & EMTALA: The Latest Attacks On Abortion Access In Front Of SCOTUS
Mar 22, 2024 |
This term, two important cases are in front of the Supreme Court that could restrict abortion care nationwide, have devastating impacts on the health of women of color, and undermine the independence of federal institutions…
NPWF Congratulates Board Member Nicole Berner on Confirmation to Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
Mar 20, 2024 |
The National Partnership for Women & Families is proud to congratulate Nicole Berner on her confirmation to the Fourth Circuit. She is enormously well-qualified for this new role, with deep subject-matter expertise on critical economic, labor and health areas…
ICYMI: Maternal Health Crisis is Real and Especially Dangerous for Women of Color
Mar 18, 2024 |
The National Partnership calls out the recent effort to downplay U.S. maternal mortality crisis.
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.
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