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Feb 10, 2012 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families On Today’s White House Announcement of an Accommodation on the Affordable Care Act Requirement that Contraceptive Coverage be Available to Women
Feb 8, 2012 |
USA TODAY Obama Weighed Religious Politics in Contraceptives Decision BusinessWeek Judith L. Lichtman, a senior adviser with the National Partnership for Women and Families in Washington, among the groups that favored minimizing religious …
Feb 7, 2012 |
The Wage Gap Between Moms, Other Working Women NPR And a recent study out of Rutgers, which was commissioned by the National Partnership for Women and Families, shows that paid family leave increases wages for women and increases their attachment …
Jan 30, 2012 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jan 30, 2012 |
Women say Abilene firms are supportive during, after pregnancies ReporterNews.com By Jaime Adame According to the National Partnership for Women & Families, before the law was enacted, employers would sometimes fire women workers who became …
Jan 24, 2012 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jan 22, 2012 |
Chicago Tribune Germ warfare at work Chicago Tribune To put that in slightly more stomach-turning terms, according to the National Partnership for Women & Families, paid sick leave is unavailable to nearly 80 percent of food service and hotel …
Jan 20, 2012 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Jan 19, 2012 |
With a growing need for family friendly workplace policies, a new study commissioned by the National Partnership for Women & Families, with support from the Rockefeller Foundation, concludes that providing paid family leave to workers leads to positive economic...
Jan 17, 2012 |
News from Rutgers The Center for Women and Work (CWW) at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the National Partnership for Women & Families, based in …
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Un número creciente de personas se encuentran haciendo un llamado para tomar medidas para promover la seguridad económica de las mujeres y de las familias, contribuyendo al ímpetu y al activismo que se ha estado viendo durante este año...
Greater awareness among parents and providers of the dangers of choosing to have babies before they are full term has decreased the practice in the United States, but in some areas of the country, early elective deliveries (EEDs) still occur too frequently. A...
“Members of the San Diego City Council secured a big victory for the city’s residents today by voting to override Mayor Faulconer’s veto of a proposal to increase the minimum wage and establish a citywide paid sick days standard. The council has now...
Today, people across the country are honoring the fathers in their lives. The gifts, greeting cards and time that will be shared are wonderful, heartwarming tributes. But lawmakers should pay tribute, too, with policy changes that enable dads to take care of...
Oklahomans pride themselves on the way our citizens pull together in emergencies and tragedies — the Murrah Building bombing, wildfires and frequent tornadoes. But many residents, unfortunately, also like to call ours the most conservative state.That includes...
Cross-posted from Huffington Post.Mother's Day is here. That means that if you're like many people, you've recently spent some time asking yourself what your mother (or the mothers in your life) need. Flowers, brunch and chocolates tend to be the gifts of choice, but...
INFOGRAPHIC | Benefits of continuous labor support by a doula
INFOGRAPHIC | When it comes to pregnancy and parenting, we all want to make the best decisions for our families and ourselves so that we can thrive.
ISSUE BRIEF | This issue brief demonstrates that very few states have policies to address the intersecting needs of women and families, and it outlines how the health and financial security of women and families are positively affected by having comprehensive health...
