Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Supreme Court Ruling in Janus Case a Blow to Working Women, But the Fight for Justice for All Workers Will Continue
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‘Scary Moment for Our Country’ as Justice Kennedy Retires
Jun 27, 2018 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Supreme Court Devalues Women and Undermines Women’s Health
Jun 26, 2018 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Affirmation of Muslim Ban a Blow to Religious Freedom and to Core American Values
Jun 26, 2018 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
U.S. Navy establishes Military Parental Leave Program, hopes to recruit and keep Sailors – WHNT
Jun 26, 2018 |
One military branch modified their parental leave policy by combining and increasing the current family leave policy late June as one to help new and current members.
With executive order, Va. governor expands paid family leave for state employees – Washington Post
Jun 26, 2018 |
Parental leave benefits for state employees remain “sparse and uncommon,” but they are part of a trend, said Vicki Shabo, vice president for workplace policies and strategies at the National Partnership for Women & Families. “This is part of the momentum that we’re seeing.”
Health care officials react on Affordable Care Act mandate – KTTC
Jun 21, 2018 |
Earlier this month, the Trump administration argued in a brief filed in a Texas federal lawsuit, that the ACA provisions protecting people with pre-existing conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and cancer should be struck down.
Massachusetts Poised to Become Sixth State, Plus D.C., to Adopt Paid Family and Medical Leave – If Governor Baker Signs Bill Without Delay
Jun 21, 2018 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Health Leader Decries Latest Conservative ACA Repeal Plan, Warning It Would Devastate Women and Families
Jun 19, 2018 |
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Black Women Face More Trauma During Childbirth – Huffington Post
Jun 18, 2018 |
In the third Listening to Mothers survey, compiled by the maternity care nonprofit Childbirth Connection, 10 percent of black moms said they were “often” or “always” treated poorly in the hospital due to their race or background, compared to just 3 percent of white moms and 7 percent of Latina mothers.
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