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Trump Blocks Effort to Stop Wage Discrimination in ‘Blatant Attack on Fair Pay for Women and People of Color,’ Women’s Leader Says

“Issuing a ‘review and stay’ of an equal pay initiative aimed at identifying and helping root out pay discrimination is a blatant attack by the Trump administration on fair pay for women and people of color. Last night’s action belies the...

Events in Charlottesville an ‘Affront to Our Country;’ Trump’s Response ‘Disgracefully Inadequate’

“The horrendous, heartbreaking display of hatred and bigotry in Charlottesville yesterday was an affront to our country and to the values most of us hold dear. We stand in solidarity with the counter-protesters who took a stand against white supremacists,...

Sheryl Sandberg’s Endorsement Gives ‘Major Boost’ to the FAMILY Act at a Critical Time, Women’s Leader Says

“By expressing for the first time ever her support for the Family And Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act in a Bloomberg TV interview that aired today, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg has lent her powerful and inspiring voice to an issue of paramount importance to...

Centering the Wellness & Mental Health of Communities of Color

Minority* Mental Health Awareness month is a critical time to center the wellbeing of communities of color. This year, it falls at a time where collective trauma and grief is at an all time high with ongoing crises – multiple pandemics, climate crisis, government...

NEWS: Their medications cause pregnancy issues. Post-Roe, that could be dangerous

Their Medications Cause Pregnancy Issues. Post-Roe, That Could Be DangerousThe Washington Post, July 25, 2022Karen Kaiser says she will never forget her feelings of dread and sadness as she hurried past picket lines of antiabortion protesters in 2008. In the...

NEWS: They had miscarriages, and new abortion laws obstructed treatment

They Had Miscarriages, and New Abortion Laws Obstructed TreatmentThe New York Times, July 17, 2022Last year, a 35-year-old woman named Amanda, who lives in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, had a miscarriage in the first trimester of her pregnancy. At a large...

Testimony of Vicki Shabo Before U.S. Senate HELP Committee Subcommittee on Children and Families

National Partnership Vice President Vicki Shabo testifies before U.S. Senate HELP Committee's Subcommittee on Children and Families on the importance of paid family and medical leave

Bad Medicine

States across the country are increasingly enacting laws mandating how health care providers must practice medicine, regardless of the provider’s professional judgment and the needs of his or her patients. As this report explains, these laws undermine the high...

Memo re: Hobby Lobby

Memo from Sarah Lipton-Lubet on the SCOTUS ruling in the Hobby Lobby case.

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