"I like to think of wage gap as an overall measure of women's equality in society," Fatima Goss Graves, a senior vice president at the National Women's Law Center, said.
In 2009, the year before the health law passed, just 13 percent of individual plans that were available to a 30-year-old woman in all the state capitals offered maternity benefits, according to an analysis by...
But women of color earn much less than white men, both nationwide and within the District, according to the National Women’s Law Center. The organization found that black women in D.C. made 55.6 cents for...
Marcia D. Greenberger, a president of the National Women’s Law Center, a research and advocacy group, said Mr. Price “would have a devastating impact on women’s health.”
"Our concern is going back to a world where insurance companies are writing their own rules again, and returning women to those bad old days in health care and losing all the progress we've made,"...
"These workers, the majority of whom are women, earn modest salaries, work long hours, and have just been told that they will still be denied fair pay," said Emily Martin, National Women's Law Center vice...