Rhetoric vs. Reality: Not All Paid Leave Proposals Are Equal
Paid leave proposals which only provide benefits to parents of new children or are funded through cuts to other programs will not meet the needs of working families.
Racism and Sexism Combine to Shortchange Working Black Women
The fight for Black women’s equal pay must address race and gender biases that erode Black women’s wages and undermine their ability to thrive.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Oregon
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Oregon, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Minnesota
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Minnesota, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Maine
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Maine, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Louisiana
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Louisiana, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Illinois
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Illinois, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Connecticut
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Connecticut, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in California
In order to advance economic security for women and families in California, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Fast Facts: Economic Security for Women and Families in Alabama
In order to advance economic security for women and families in Alabama, policymakers should prioritize policies that ensure economic equality and health care access for all.
Senate Inaction on Paycheck Fairness Harms Women
In the 100 days after the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 7, women earned an estimated $159 billion less than men due to the gender wage gap.
Politicians’ Efforts to Undermine Providers Are Imperiling Women’s Health
Anti-choice politicians are interfering with providers’ ability to give patients quality, medically accurate reproductive health care.
Paid Family and Medical Leave Must Be Comprehensive to Help Workers and Their Children
New CAP analysis of the 2012 FMLA employee survey provides evidence that in 52 percent of all FMLA leaves, workers were also caring for children at home, highlighting the need for comprehensive paid family and medical leave.
Improving Women’s Health Outcomes Through Payment and Delivery System Reform
Targeted payment reforms can improve women’s health outcomes and reduce costs.
Rhetoric vs. Reality: Setting the Record Straight on Medication Abortion
Medication abortion is an important tool to expand access to abortion care and protect reproductive autonomy.