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4th Circuit Judge Berner Brings Workers’ Perspective to the Bench, Labor Lawyers Say

“We are seeing a real resurgence in the labor movement,” said National Women’s Law Center President Fatima Goss Graves, pointing to auto workers in the South as an example. “And what we know is that [Berner’s] experience...

59 Years Ago SCOTUS Guaranteed Access to Birth Control. Now, That and Much More Is Under Threat.

So, as the National Women’s Law Center wrote in a post on X on Friday, the day of the Griswold anniversary: “Today is a reminder of how important access to birth control is—but also that it’s in danger.”

More states are requiring companies to list salary ranges on job ads—here’s where

Workers across generations support transparent pay policies and want to work for companies that embrace them. A majority, 58% of workers say they prefer job postings that include a pay range for the position, according to a September...

Senate Republicans block bill to recognize legal right to contraception

“I do feel like birth-control access is being chipped away at, much the same way that Roe was,” said Kelsey Grimes, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center. “But I think that people –...

How Abortion’s Legal Landscape Post-Roe is Causing Fear and Confusion

The sheer scale of confusion required new legal tactics “So many people across the country had questions,” said Clara Spera, senior counsel at the National Women’s Law Center, where she helps lead the Abortion Access...

Why Now Is the Time for Businesses to Improve Child Care

Between August and October of 2023 -- around when federal funding expired -- 17.7 percent of parents with children younger than 12 reported not having child care in the past four weeks. Between January and April of...