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After 25 years, Clarence Thomas still dissents

  • USA Today
“He is more of a private figure on the bench, but he certainly has not been retiring in the opinions that he’s written over time,” says Marcia Greenberger, co-president of the National Women's Law Center. She...

Campus Sex Assaults Stir Debate on When to Alert Students

  • ABC
Most universities will wait until there is a clear public safety issue to sound an alarm. But publicizing an assault could lead more victims to step forward, says Fatima Goss Graves, an attorney at the...

Higher Wages for Waitresses Could Help Close the Gender Pay Gap

  • Bloomberg
In those so-called "equal treatment" states, women on average are paid 82 cents for every dollar their male counterparts make. That compares with a 22 cent wage gap in states that adhere to the federal...

Authorities examining whether Baylor broke a federal civil rights law

  • Houston Chronicle
The education department has "really stepped up" its national enforcement as more students make allegations against their schools, said Neena Chaudhry, director of education and senior counsel at the National Women's Law Center. Schools must...

How Supreme Court made it harder to stop sex harassment

  • CNN
The National Women's Law Center found that low-level supervisors increasingly assume complete authority over their subordinates. There are 3 million lower-level supervisors for more than 17 million low-wage workers -- virtually the entire low-wage workforce....

California Fails To Extend Family Leave Rights For Parents In Small Businesses

  • NPR
Although big-name companies offer generous paid family benefits — sometimes months of leave for both parents — many workers can't take more than a few days off, even without pay. But work-life advocates say they're...