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4 May 2012, 2:05 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate We’ve hit May, and I hope you know what that means: time for new ads promoting great prices on things to buy to show Mom your undying adoration of her. [read post]
1 May 2012, 7:07 am by djackson
To gain an inside perspective on these systems and develop recommendations for strengthening them, CLASP and NWLC interviewed a number of child care directors from across the country and produced a report, A Count for Quality, based on their experiences and insights. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 2:05 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate While we’re still squabbling stateside about emergency contraception, women in London can now order Plan B online to be delivered to their home or office via bike messenger. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 1:15 pm by pfurey
Just last month, NWLC was among a group of seventy LGBT, civil rights, education, labor, and faith groups that sent a letter to President Obama urging him to publicly support and endorse SNDA. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 2:15 pm by pfurey
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate It’s the end of another week – so you know  it means another roundup is ahead! [read post]
18 Apr 2012, 12:20 pm by pfurey
Posted by:  Abby Lane, Fellow Posted by:  Anna McClure, Fellow Posted by:  Katherine Gallagher Robbins, Senior Policy Analyst One of the questions we often get at NWLC is what policy makers can do to close the wage gap. [read post]
17 Apr 2012, 7:06 am by djackson
After the jump, you’ll find links to blog carnival posts from NWLC staff members and from our participants. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 2:21 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate  Are we living in 2012 or 1950? [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 1:59 pm by djackson
As one of NWLC’s online people, I’ve been helping put together some online equal pay efforts to drum up support for the need to close the wage gap. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 2:26 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate Welcome to NWLC’s first weekly roundup for April. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 8:59 am by djackson
Both NWLC and MomsRising will collect and publish the blog posts into one spectacular blog carnival, and we’ll keep the carnival going on Facebook and on Twitter with the hashtag #fairpay. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 8:26 am by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate Check out these mentions of NWLC in the news over the past week! [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 2:11 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate This week in our roundup, a… unique basketball team, another angle on the benefits of the Affordable Care Act, and how the new CEO of IBM is creating a bit of a stir around Augusta National Golf Club – whether she intends to or not. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 1:21 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate March 21st US women overcharged $1B for healthcare, UPI Gender rating unfair health insurance practice, Daily Gamecock The High Cost of Being a Woman, The Nation Insurers charge women $1B more than men, FierceHealthPayer Health care sex discrimination costs US women $1bn a year, PressTV Women pay $1 billion more than men for health insurance annually, Democratic Underground Affordable Care Act could… [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 12:52 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Katherine Gallagher Robbins, Senior Policy Analyst On Tuesday from 1-2pm ET NWLC’s Vice President of Family Economic Security Joan Entmacher and I will be live chatting with The Nation’s Bryce Covert about what obstacles women still face in the economy. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 1:45 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate We’ve been celebrating and talking about the Affordable Care Act second anniversary all week long, so today I’m going to bring you some non-health-care-related stories. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 10:48 am by djackson
From L-R, back row: HHS’s Seth Wainer and Rima Cohen, NWLC’s Danielle Jackson, MomsRising’s Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and Ashley Boyd; front row: NWLC’s Judy Waxman, and White House Director of the Office of Public Engagement Jon Carson. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 6:30 am by tnguyen
But NWLC’s new report, A “Man”ufacturing Comeback:  Men’s and Women’s Employment Gains and Losses in 2011 has a few facts about manufacturing that no one’s mentioned yet: MANuFACTuring statistic #1: In 2011 manufacturing employment increased for the first time in more than a decade, with annual average employment rising by 205,000 jobs. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 2:31 pm by djackson
Posted by:  Danielle Jackson, Online Outreach Associate This week in our weekly roundup: a new documentary on bullying to air this weekend on Cartoon Network, Doonesbury on abortion in Texas, and the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act. [read post]