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NWLC In The Press

Virginia sex assault case raises questions about school responsibility

Elizabeth Tang, senior counsel for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s Law Center, said in an interview that she has fielded hundreds of complaints about students experiencing sexual harassment, assault and other sex...

Bill to require salary ranges in job posts, bar salary history requests advances

Women’s labor advocates have also argued requiring employers to disclose wage or salary ranges provides needed transparency that can dampen inequalities by putting male and female applicants on more equal footing in compensation negotiations. “When...

After a Hospital Refused Her Emergency Abortion Care, Biden Admin Rejected Her Complaint

Leila Abolfazli, director of national strategy on abortion rights at the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), told Jezebel that without the full facts, it’s difficult to say why Statton’s complaint was rejected. “What we do...

2 final Title IX regulations will likely be delayed — again

Postponing the Title IX rules is “deeply disappointing,” said Shiwali Patel, senior counsel and director of justice for student survivors at the National Women’s Law Center.  Right now, survivors are left in the lurch because of DeVos’...

Los desafíos económicos que enfrentan las mujeres latinas en EEUU

Un nuevo análisis del National Women's Law Center, la pandemia aumentó negativamente las desigualdades raciales y de género en la economía estadounidense, especialmente en las mujeres.

Women and Families Deserve More Than Policies That Don’t Deliver What happens when the “village” it takes to raise a child never shows up?

“Everybody is going to need care at some point in their life,” says Melissa Boteach, Vice President of Child Care and Income Security at the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC). “We’ve taken this universal experience...