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What The Revised Tax Bill Means For Women in Business

Anna Chu from the National Women’s Law Center was not surprised by Talley’s story, noting that the tax bills could be “yet another deterrent that prevents young people – including many young women – from realizing...

The Trump administration proposes allowing tip-pooling in restaurants. Critics call it stealing workers’ wages.

In a recent investigation on sexual harassment in the restaurant industry, The Washington Post found women were frequent targets. For example, in 2015, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received 5,431 complaints of sexual harassment from...

As Harassment Accusations Multiply, a Question: Who Stays and Who Goes?

Emily Martin, the general counsel for the National Women’s Law Center, says there is no one-size-fits-all approach, and added that it is important to distinguish between gradations of improper behavior. That could be one reason...

Wal-Mart faces another pregnancy bias claim at EEOC

The National Women’s Law Center and A Better Balance, a New York-based legal group, filed a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission saying that Wal-Mart unlawfully forced a pregnant employee in Atlanta, Whitney Tomlinson,...

How the child tax credit would change under the House and Senate proposals

Featuring Amy K. Matsui is Senior Counsel and Director of Government Relations at the National Women’s Law Center.

Why The Stakes In The ‘Masterpiece Cakeshop’ Case Couldn’t Be Higher

The many amicus (friend-of-the-court) briefs filed in Masterpiece make clear that the implications of this decision could be very far-reaching. Civil rights groups like the NAACP, the National Women’s Law Center, and the National Federation...