Affording basic needs is top of mind and has been difficult for many Nevadans throughout most of the pandemic and during this period of inflation and rising costs CARSON CITY (November 3, 2022) – Nevada's...
Georgia’s Black women voters believe in their impact but are less likely to believe that their vote impacts how the country, their state, and their communities are governed when compared to Georgia’s white voters ATLANTA...
Across the board, Black women voters said that their top motivating issues are reproductive freedom—chiefly abortion rights—and ensuring that everyone can afford to meet their families’ basic needs DETROIT (November 3, 2022) – Despite shouldering...
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[email protected] (WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today NWLC United and the National Women’s Law Center announced the end of negotiations and the ratification of their inaugural...
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(Washington, D.C.) After a lengthy legal fight that began in September 2020, three women of color represented by the National Women’s Law Center obtained a settlement in their sexual harassment case against CableConn Industries, Inc....
(Washington, D.C.) Today, the U.S. Census Bureau released new data on health insurance, poverty, and income from 2021. The following is a statement by Dorianne Mason, Director of Health Equity at the National Women’s Law...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): "Today, we celebrate the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) taking action to ensure veterans can get...
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) Today, the National Women’s Law Center, in collaboration with the Insight Center and Groundwork Collaborative, released The Roots of Discriminatory Housing Policy: Moving Toward Gender Justice in Our Economy, a report that underscores...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): “For over two years, families, advocates, and economists have raised alarms about the critical state of...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): “In the first electoral test since the overturning of Roe, Kansans resoundingly rejected a dangerous and...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): "Today we celebrate the nomination of Julie Rikelman to the federal bench. Rikelman’s extensive experience and...
(Washington, D.C.) Today, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (“NAS”) released its highly anticipated report evaluating the quality and value of pay data collected by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) through...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): “The decision to leave child care - and other meaningful investments that would reduce the cost...
(Washington, D.C.) Today, the Biden administration took action to strengthen regulations implementing the Health Care Rights Law, otherwise known as Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The law prohibits discrimination in health care...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women's Law Center (NWLC): "We commend the President for making it clear that the full weight of the government will...
The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC): "Today, we mourn—both for the loss of our reproductive freedom, and for our faith in the...
(Washington, D.C.) The following is a statement by Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women's Law Center (NWLC): “Today, on Title IX’s 50th anniversary, the Biden administration has taken critical action to...
(Washington, DC) Today, in anticipation of Title IX’s 50th anniversary on June 23, 2022, the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education (NCWGE) which includes 35 organizations advocating for gender justice in education including...
(Albany, New York – May 9, 2022) -- Today, on the first day of National Hospital Week, advocates, lawmakers and directly-impacted New Yorkers gathered at 4:00 p.m. ET at the state Capitol urging the passage...
