Coalition Action Materials

Letter to Congress: Support the Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act

April 15, 2013

 

Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act

Organization Letter of Support

 

May 3, 2013

 

National Women’s Law Center Supports Finalizing Dept. of Labor Home Care Regulations

April 05, 2013

The National Women's Law Center wrote a letter to the Office of Management and Budget urging them to finalize a Department of Labor regulation that would grant minimum wage and overtime protections to home care workers.

Download the full letter below.

NWLC Supports the Social Security Enhancement Act

March 21, 2013

The National Women’s Law Center expresses its strong support for the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act of 2013.  The package of reforms in this bill would improve the adequacy of Social Security benefits for women and other vulnerable beneficiaries and extend the solvency of the Social Security system for decades.  Social Security is the foundation of women’s retirement s

The National Women's Law Center Opposes the Fiscal Year 2014 Ryan Budget

March 19, 2013

The National Women's Law Center sent a letter to members of the House of Representatives urging them to vote against the Fiscal Year 2014 Ryan Budget.

Why We Need the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: Stories of Real Women

September 19, 2012

Along with A Better Balance, American Civil Liberties Union, California Women’s Law Center, Equal Rights Advocates, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center, Legal Momentum, and the National Partnership for Women and Families, the National Women’s Law Center has compiled accounts of pregnant workers who were denied minor adjustments to their job duties that they needed to continue safely working

The National Women's Law Center Opposes H.R. 6169

August 02, 2012

The National Women's Law Center sent a letter to members of the House of Representatives urging them to oppose H.R. 6169, a bill that would would provide for expedited consideration of tax reform legislation only on the condition that it includes additional massive tax cuts for high-income households and corporations.

The National Women's Law Center Supports the Middle Class Tax Cut Act (H.R. 15)

July 31, 2012

The National Women’s Law Center sent a letter to members of the House of Representatives urging them to support the Middle Class Tax Cut Act (H.R.

The National Women's Law Center Supports Ending Tax Cuts for Richest Two Percent

July 24, 2012

The National Women's Law Center sent a letter urging Senators to support Senator Harry Reid's "Middle Class Tax Cut Act" that would end the Bush-era tax cuts for the top two percent of earners, and to reject proposals that would extend tax breaks for high earners while ending important tax credits for low-income families.

Download the full letter below.

Women's Organizations Support Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012

July 11, 2012

The National Women's Law Center joined with over 40 women's organizations to support the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2012 introduced by Representatives George Miller (D-CA). The Act would raise the minimum wage incrementally to $9.80 per hour in 2014, would raise the tipped minimum wage to 70 percent of the minimum wage, and index both to inflation.

Download the full letter below.

Does Your High School Have an Athletic Participation Gap?

July 06, 2012

To find out, use the U.S. Department of Education’s national online database, the Civil Rights Data Collection.  Search for your school here: http://ocrdata.ed.gov/DistrictSchoolSearch*