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NWLC In The Press

Op-Ed: Lilly Ledbetter: My #MeToo Moment

It doesn’t surprise me that the National Women’s Law Center, which I’ve worked closely with since 2005 and which has been housing and administering the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund since January, says it has...

In Time for Equal Pay Day, Report Indicates Wage Gap Persists in Nearly Every Occupation

The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) has published a report based on the most recent U.S. Census Bureau data showing that women earn 80 cents for every dollar paid to their male counterparts across 97%...

Experts Say Bill Cosby Will Have To Face The #MeToo Music At His Retrial For Rape

“We are in a different place culturally than we were a year ago,” said Maya Raghu, director of workplace equality and senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center. “The effect of the national reckoning...

How These Two Things Could Close The Gender Gap Permanently

Just last year, Fatima Goss Graves, CEO of the National Women's Law Center, noted that in the United States, there has been a slow and forward evolution in understanding the issue and impact of the...

Canada’s Most Populous Province Offers Free Child Care Starting in 2020

Helen Blank is the director of child care and early learning at the National Women's Law Center, an advocacy group based in Washington, D.C. She finds Ontario's program impressive. "It's a pretty significant recognition of...

7 Myths About Asking For A Raise That Just Aren’t True

Additionally, a report by the National Women's Law Center shows that women of color make substantially less than white women, contributing to an annual net loss of approximately $23,000. These stats are unacceptable, as they...