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Low-Paid Jobs & Minimum Wage

Women are much more likely as men to work in low-wage occupations that typically pay $11 per hour or less — jobs such as child care workers, restaurant servers, maids and cashiers.

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NWLC Joins Amicus Brief Warning of Harm to Workers and the Public if Organizers Lose Access to Worksites.

100 Days 100 Wins

100 Wins, 100 Days: Decisive Actions to Advance Gender Justice

Women and the Minimum Wage, State by State

NWLC Reacts to DOL Tip Regulations That Will Cost Workers Millions

More Than Three in Four of the Health Care Workers Fighting COVID-19 Are Women

The Care Minimum: The Case for Raising the Minimum Wage and Investing in Child Care Together

Ensuring Access to Food Assistance for Women and Families: Amicus Brief in District of Columbia v. USDA

Accommodating Pregnant Workers is Good for Business

Women on the Front Lines: Tracking Women’s Employment in the COVID-19 Crisis

Reckoning With the Hidden Rules of Gender in the Tax Code Fact Sheet

Letter to Committee on Education and Labor on the Future of Work

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Women Make Up the Majority of Front Line Workers of the COVID-19 Crisis

Court Approves $14 Million Settlement Agreement with Pregnant Workers from 2013-2014

Expanding Paid Sick Days and Paid Family & Medical Leave in Response to COVID-19

Child Care is Key to Our Economic Recovery: What it will take to stabilize the system during this crisis

TIME’S UP Legal Defense Fund Financially Supports $500 Million Sexual Harassment Class Action Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Restaurants in Florida

Worker Demands During COVID-19 Deserve Our Solidarity

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Even Before the Pandemic, Women in Front-Line Jobs Were in Crisis

Women Demand More of Congress To Face COVID-19 Recession

Providing Americans Insured Days of Leave (PAID Leave) Act

A Recovery That Works for All of Us

COVID-19 “Recovery Rebates” in the CARES Act

Child Care Industry Left Short By Phase III Stimulus

Working Families Need More Than Mitch McConnell Is Offering