Employers that Adopt Outstanding Work-Family Policies Deserve Recognition, Ness Says
Women’s Leader Lauds Harkin, Senate HELP Committee For Holding Hearing on Equal Pay; Urges Senate To Pass Paycheck Fairness Act
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President
National Partnership for Women & Families
Year after Obama Signed Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into Law, Leading Women’s Group Urges Senate to Pass Paycheck Fairness Act
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President
National Partnership for Women & Families
Senate bill’s wellness provisions spur discrimination worries – Modern Healthcare
Women could face discrimination in the workplace if certain wellness provisions in the Senate health reform bill go into effect, according to the National Partnership for Women and Families.
Law to Correct FMLA for Flight Attendants, Airline Employees an Overdue Victory for Working Families in Airline Industry
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President,
National Partnership for Women & Families
Raising the Global Floor: Unprecedented New Study Finds Family-Friendly Workplace Policies Support Jobs, Enhance Competitiveness
Raising the Global Floor: Unprecedented New Study Finds that
Family-Friendly Workplace Policies and Protections
Support Jobs, Enhance Competitiveness | Eight-Year Worldwide Study Finds U.S. Lacking Compared to Other Nations on Paid Sick Days, Paid Paternal Leave, Breastfeeding, Other Worker Supports
US lags in workplace protections – Marketplace (blog)
Debra Ness: It puts to rest finally many of the claims that are repeatedly made that putting in place family friendly workplace policies will …
Media Advisory: Raising the Global Floor, Briefing, November 17
Tuesday November 17 Briefing on Unprecedented Eight-Year Worldwide Study that
Compares U.S. to Other Nations on Paid Sick Days and Maternal/ Paternal Leave, Breastfeeding, Other Supports and Protections,
And Examines Their Impact on Jobs & Competitiveness
Senate Vote to Correct FMLA for Flight Attendants, Airline Employees Is “Good News, and Long Overdue”
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President,
National Partnership for Women & Families
Swine flu: Without paid sick leave, workers won’t stay home – Christian Science Monitor
“The flu epidemic really brings into sharp relief the kind of strain that this is putting on families,” says Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women and Families.
Debra Ness Testifies before Senate HELP Committee, Subcommittee on Children and Families
Debra Ness Oral Testimony
Nation’s Top Paid Sick Days Experts React to House Introduction Of Emergency Influenza Containment Act
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President, National Partnership for Women & Families
Ness Calls Defense Authorization Bill ‘Important Step Forward’ Because It Expands FMLA and Hate Crimes Law
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President
National Partnership for Women & Families
Bosses of America, how about coughing up a few paid sick days? – Plain Dealer
“On the one hand, you have all of our top officials saying, ‘Do the responsible thing: If you’re sick, stay home,'” Debra Ness told CNNMoney.com.
Next Steps After Maria Shriver Report: More than 40 Organizations to Release “Valuing Families Agenda”
Audio News Conference
“Online Rally for Healthy Families” Wins 2008 WebAward
Paid Sick Days Coalition Website Recognized for Excellence
Just grateful to have a job – GazetteXtra
The spotlight of the Great Recession has been properly on the nearly 10 percent of workers who are unemployed. But there has been far less said about the collateral damage on the 90 percent who “still have a job” but are looking at the empty seats. …
Job-related claims of pregnancy bias on the rise – The Post and Courier
MiamiHerald.com Such risk has become too high for families that depend on women for economic security, says Debra Ness, president of the National Partnership for Women … and …
Country Will be Poorer Without Kennedy’s Leadership, Ness Says
Statement of Debra L. Ness, President
National Partnership for Women & Families
New Legislation Positions New York City to Become Fourth Municipality to Adopt Paid Sick Days
City Council Bill to be Introduced Today with Majority Support