Researchers recommend implementation of permanent emergency leave policy that is comprehensive and invests in public awareness and enforcement WASHINGTON, D.C. – June 21, 2023 – A new report released today by the National Partnership for Women &...
We Passed Paid Leave in Our States. The Rest of America Deserves The Same. – Newsweek
Our state programs are all a little bit different, but each one shares core principles: we have programs that are accessible and cover the range of reasons people need to take leave. Our three states together cover millions of people who know that if a medical emergency occurs, their first concern can be their loved one’s health, not how to pay their rent.
The Health 202: Ivanka Trump pushes ‘bipartisan agreement’ on paid family leave – Washington Post
Women’s Leader to Congress: ‘Prioritize Women and Families by Supporting Paid Leave for All’
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Democrats Have A Real Shot Of Getting Somewhere On Paid Family Leave – Huffington Post
Paid Parental Leave: The one issue that Trump, rivals can agree on – Palm Beach Post
As FMLA Turns 26, America’s Families Will Not Accept Anything Less Than Real Paid Leave
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
A Weak and Divisive President With an Agenda the Country Rejects
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Leader: Paycheck Fairness Act Is Long Overdue
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
“A March for the Future of All Women”
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Women’s Leader: “Women Need Congress To Raise the Minimum Wage”
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Wage gap persists for women in North Carolina’s finance industry – Charlotte Business Journal
Trump’s Government Shutdown a Blatant Attack on Families
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Naughty or Nice List: Women and Family Policies Taking Effect in 2019
In 2018, communities across the country adopted new, pro-women, pro-family workplace policies, including those guaranteeing paid family and medical leave and paid sick days.
Women’s Leader Applauds ‘Long-Overdue’ Reform of Congressional Harassment Procedures
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Michigan GOP Guts Paid Sick Days Law; Advocates Vow Issue Will Be on 2020 Ballot
Today, outgoing Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed into law an inadequate shell of a paid sick days bill. With this action, Gov. Snyder and the Republican-controlled legislature gutted the Earned Sick Time Act, which the legislature had adopted in September 2018 in...
National Women’s Group Outlines Mandate for Lawmakers
National Partnership Agenda Urges Reforms that Support Women and Families