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
This Study On Gender Equality At Work Vs. Home Shows How Many People Still Buy Into Stereotypes – Bustle
Bumped Out – Governing
Real-life gender pay gap far bigger than thought, U.S. economists say
What’s Next? How the New Class of Congresswomen Will Change the Game for Women – MAKERS
Washington Gridlock? Maybe Not on These Personal Finance Issues – New York Times
“That is one that should be a no-brainer for Democrats and Republicans to come together on,” said Vicki Shabo, vice president at the National Partnership for Women and Families, an advocacy group.
Women and Families Win at the Ballot Box
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
As America votes in the midterms, here’s one issue Democrats and Republicans agree on – MarketWatch
The National Partnership for Women and Families study found 68% of Democrats, 61% of Independents, and 60% of Republicans support Sen. Gillibrand’s FAMILY Act.
As Pregnancy Discrimination Act Turns 40, Congress Must Strengthen and Clarify Law
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Pregnant Women Are Losing Their Babies on the Job and Many Employers Don’t Care – Working Mother
Sarah Fleisch Fink, general counsel and director of workplace policy for the National Partnership for Women & Families, reminds women to “educate themselves on what protections there might be.” Even if the Pregnancy Discrimination Act can’t help you, “if there’s a Human Resources department, go to HR, or if it’s a unionized workforce, go to your union rep. Find out if people have been accommodated.”
