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New Report Confirms Just How Shitty US Workers Have It
Compared to other rich nations, the U.S. offers very little in the way of vacation time, parental leave, or unemployment benefits.
Supreme Court Nominee Apparently Supports Pregnancy Discrimination
Neil Gorsuch thinks potential employers should ask women if they plan to have kids.
Donald Trump's Maternity Leave Plan Is a Big Deal, Too Bad It Sucks
Donald Trump's endorsement of the general idea that women shouldn't be punished for becoming pregnant falls short in many ways, but it also represents a historic break from the Republican Party.
Donald Trump says only mothers deserve paid family leave
Trump outlined a policy that the Hillary Clinton's campaign said was out of the "'Mad Men' era" and "completely unserious."
Mothers Whose Babies Died in Day Care Are Calling for Better Maternity Leave
Ali Dodd and Amber Scorah both lived through every parent's worst nightmare. Now they're trying to ensure that no new mother has to suffer the same tragedy.
Women May Finally Get Money for Unpaid Caregiving Work
Women are disproportionately affected by the negative consequences of unpaid caregiving work. A new bill proposed by Senator Chris Murphy and backed by Bernie Sanders ensures that anyone leaving their job to take care of a loved one gets paid.
How the Democratic Candidates Feel About Women, Trans People, Normal Things
With the results of the Iowa caucuses about to come out, we checked out how Democratic candidates measure up with regards to the most important issues of 2016.