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"Because Equality" (video, 2-19, 2019)
Our mission is to improve the lives of women and families by achieving equality for all women.
National Partnership for Women & Families renews call for Congress to pass national paid family leave law WASHINGTON, D.C. – February 1, 2023 – On the eve of the 30th Anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act – also known as FMLA –, the National Partnership...
"After decades of advocacy on behalf of pregnant workers, all of the legislative pieces are finally in place for Congress to pass long overdue legislation fixing a legal loophole to ensure that workplaces allow for basic, humane accommodations needed to have a healthy...
This month as we mark Jewish American heritage month, there are many reasons why I cherish my Jewish identity – the teachings of תִּיקּוּן עוֹלָם (Tikkun Olam, a value that translates to “repair the world”), our history of commitment to civil rights and the...
This blog post originally appeared at blog.dol.gov. To acknowledge Mental Health Awareness Month this May, DOL’s Office of Disability Employment Policy sat down with Marissa Ditkowsky, disability economic justice counsel at the nonprofit National Partnership for Women...
Despite State Bans, Abortions Nationwide Are Up, Driven by Telehealth NPR, May 14, 2024 In the 18 months following the Supreme Court's decision that ended federal protection for abortion, the number of abortions in the U.S. has continued to grow, according to The...
Due to the lack of paid family and medical leave in the United States, many people — predominantly women — are forced to choose between caregiving and their job.
Universal paid family and medical leave is critical to American families’ financial security, especially for low-income women and workers of color. Establishing national paid leave by passing the Build Back Better Act would provide this vital benefit to the 77 percent...
Paid family and medical leave is a crucial component to the success of the Build Back Better Plan because it is known and overwhelmingly popular and frames this as the American Family Plan. Paid leave is one of the best-known elements of the Plan, and it is well-liked.