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Gender-Based Wage Gap is Costing America’s Women and Families Greatly, New State-by-State Study Finds

An analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released this morning shows that the gender-based wage gap is hurting women and families in every single state. Overall, women who are employed full time, year round in the United States are paid 79 cents for every dollar paid to...

Shameful Anti-Women Circus to Continue in House of Representatives Today

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New Census Data Show the Gender-Based Wage Gap Continues to Harm America’s Women and Families

“New data from the U.S. Census Bureau today reveal that America’s women and their families are losing $10,762 in income every year due to a punishing gender-based wage gap that has plagued our country for too long. These new data are a painful reminder...

Failing Our Families

Cross posted from the Huffington PostIn the United States today, whether you can take a few paid sick days or a few weeks of paid family or medical leave, and whether your employer must make reasonable accommodations that allow you to continue working through your...

Paid Sick Days Advocates Help Bring Paid Sick Days Access to All-Time High

New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that the tireless work of paid sick days advocates and thoughtful lawmakers across the country is making a real difference for workers. Sixty-four percent of private sector workers now have access to at least...

Pedal to the Metal: Trust Women in Oklahoma

Two weeks after Dr. George Tiller was assassinated at his church, I told his wife I was going to re-establish abortion services in Wichita, Kansas. The city, because of my mentor’s murder, had become the largest in the country without a provider.“Are you...

Reproductive Rights and Disability Justice: Parenting

ISSUE BRIEF | Access, Autonomy, and Dignity: A Series on Reproductive Rights and Disability Justice. This particular brief focuses on the right to parent and articulates specific concerns for people with disabilities, including those who experience multiple forms of...

Reproductive Rights and Disability Justice: Abortion

ISSUE BRIEF | Access, Autonomy, and Dignity: A Series on Reproductive Rights and Disability Justice. This particular brief focuses on access to abortion and barriers for people with disabilities, and includes policy recommendations to ensure that abortion is truly...

Black Women and Evictions

The temporary nature of the federal eviction moratorium and lagging disbursement of emergency rental assistance signal an urgent need for housing solutions that directly address the unique barriers to housing stability and economic justice for Black women.

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