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Leading Women’s Organization Honors U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Care.com CEO Sheila Lirio Marcelo

Hundreds of activists and supporters from the women’s, congressional, legal, health, labor, civil rights and other communities turned out to help the National Partnership for Women & Families honor two remarkable leaders today: U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas...

MEDIA ADVISORY: Leading Women’s Organization to Honor U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Care.com CEO Sheila Lirio Marcelo

The National Partnership for Women & Families will welcome U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Care.com Founder, Chairwoman and CEO Sheila Lirio Marcelo to its 2015 annual luncheon on Thursday, June 4. WHO: U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez and Care.com...

Proposed Stage 3 Meaningful Use Rules Would Help Make Health Care System More Patient- and Family-Centered, Leading Consumer Advocates Say

In comments to be filed today, the nation’s top consumer, patient and labor advocates praise many aspects of the Stage 3 Meaningful Use rules proposed by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Centers for Medicare...

Having a Family Friendly Workplace Should Not Depend on Winning the ‘Boss Lottery’

It’s National Boss Day, a commonly observed but somewhat controversial day when many people show their bosses and managers appreciation. To those of us who advocate for workplace policies that better meet the needs of today’s working families, it’s...

New Report: Politics in the Exam Room, A Growing Threat

By Susan Frietsche, Senior Staff Attorney, Western Pennsylvania office of the Women's Law Project Cross-posted from Women's Law Project. The most insidious way American politicians attempt to influence the behavior of private citizens is by quietly passing laws that...

Politics in the Exam Room: A Growing Threat

“Do no harm.” Health care providers take this oath. It underpins clinical decision-making and the essential relationship built on trust between providers and patients.So what happens when a health care provider is forced to choose between doing no harm and...

Spotlight on Success: Commonsense Childbirth

CASE STUDY | An independent evaluation of 256 Commonsense Childbirth clients found that their approach to care greatly reduced, and even eliminated, inequities that pervade our standard approach to maternity care.

Know Your Rights for Parents and Educators: Emergency Paid Sick Days and Paid Leave for Child Care and Coronavirus

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS | The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) contains important paid sick days and paid leave provisions that may help parents and educators by providing many workers new rights to paid sick time and paid family leave for certain...

Paid Leave Is Critical for Public Health

FACT SHEET | The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the devastating ripple effect that the lack of social support systems has on the health of workers, the health of our country and the economy.

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