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The Health 202: The rate of people without health insurance is creeping upward

Some of the most prominent health care organizations in the country came together this morning to voice their disapproval of those short-term plans - including the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the American Heart...

The Gender Wage Gap Didn’t Budge During Trump’s First Year

“If we don’t close this wage-gap, a woman starting her first job today stands to be shortchanged hundreds of thousands of dollars over a 40-year career—and some women of color will lose more than a...

Why it’s better to give restaurant workers the minimum wage (than argue over tips)

Another issue supporters of Initiative 77 seek to address through the policy is sexual harassment in the restaurant industry. Some 66% of female restaurant employees have reported being sexually harassed by managers and tipped workers...

How Betsy DeVos’ Proposed Campus Sexual Assault Rules Could Undercut Justice For Survivors

Adaku Onyeka-Crawford, senior counsel at the National Women's Law Center, said that the agency failed to take into account the impact of assault survivors' whose allegations are not pursued by school authorities. “It strikes me...

Proposed Rules Would Reduce Sexual Misconduct Inquiries, Education Dept. Estimates

Victims rights advocates said the proposed regulations ignored the most significant cost. “It strikes me that one thing that’s not included in the cost is the one in five women dropping out of school because...

Analysis | The Daily 202: Playing ‘catch-up,’ progressive groups to spend $10 million on digital ads for state legislative races

Victims' rights advocates said the proposed regulations ignored the most significant cost. ‘It strikes me that one thing that’s not included in the cost is the one in five women dropping out of school because...