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NWLC In The Press

Why is today celebrated as Moms Equal Pay Day?

Why is there a day focused just on mothers and equal pay? Because today, around 150 days into 2018, marks how far into the year the average working mom has to work to earn what...

Speaking of Business: ‘There is no cause for disrespect’

“Just because a woman doesn’t have a lot of money or connections doesn’t mean someone isn’t going to stand up for them.” Emily Martin, general counsel of the National Women’s Law Center, which works with...

Weinstein’s arrest marks a profound shift – but how far will it go?

Emily Martin, general counsel and vice-president for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center, underscored how much of this moment rested on people who had to take on the enormous task of...

Resentment over Trump election helped fuel Weinstein case

Goldin says she’s been heartened that many high-profile women with Hollywood ties have now joined in helping create the TIMES UP Legal Defense Fund so that women without wealth and privilege can also seek justice....

New York Stock Exchange gets its first female president

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, said Cunningham’s appointment should serve as a reminder that more still needs to be done for women to achieve parity in finance and...

Senate passes harassment bill as civil rights groups slam it

The Senate’s workplace misconduct bill “contains numerous provisions that are contrary to key principles we’ve previously articulated, falls short of an acceptable compromise, and may have unintended negative consequences,” the groups wrote to the chamber’s...