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White House Takes Important Steps in Closing the Wage Gap

“We applaud the actions taken by the Biden-Harris Administration to combat practices that can be used to perpetuate pay discrimination. Women, especially women of color, continue to experience a significant pay gap and this gap undermines their economic security...

National Partnership Lauds Historic Supreme Court Pick Ketanji Brown Jackson

In a moment when lawlessness has taken center stage globally, today’s announcement of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as President Biden’s nominee to the United States Supreme Court is an important — and, indeed, joyous — reminder of the need to...

January 6th Anniversary Is a Reminder That Our Democracy Must Be Safeguarded

“As our nation marks the one year anniversary of the white supremacist-led January 6th attack on our nation’s Capitol, our Congress and the foundation of our democracy, we must use this as a galvanizing time of remembrance to redouble our efforts to...

NEWS: More voters, especially women, now say abortion is their top issue

More Voters, Especially Women, Now Say Abortion Is Their Top Issue New York Times, August 31, 2024 Attitudes on abortion are deeply entrenched and have motivated voters across the American political landscape for decades. But in a post-Roe world, with abortion access...

Pushing Past Restrictions: Six Places Where City Workers Have Access to Paid Sick Leave

Every person gets sick, and no one should be forced to choose between their job and their health, or their family’s health. Currently, about 28 million people – nearly one in five private-sector workers – cannot earn a single paid sick day. Earned sick...

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Women Shouldn’t Be Left out of the Equal Pay Conversation

August 28 marks Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (NHPI) Women’s Equal Pay Day in 2024. NHPI women are typically paid 60 cents for every dollar paid to white, non-Hispanic men – one of the largest gender wage gaps in the country. But the economic disparities that...

New Emergency Legislation Provides Paid Sick Days and Paid Leave for Child Care for Millions

The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, enacted and amended by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, provides new rights to workers for short-term paid time away from work for coronavirus-related health and caregiving reasons, and...

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PAID Leave Act Letter to Congress

We, the undersigned organizations, urge you to co-sponsor and advocate for swift passage of the PAID Leave Act (Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave Act).

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