Press Releases
about Women's Rights
Jun 25, 2015
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵComment on Supreme Court Ruling in Housing Discrimination Case
WASHINGTON – In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today ruled that the 1968 Fair Housing Act continues to protect victims of discrimination, even where they cannot prove int...
Issue Areas:
Racial Justice
Women's Rights
Jun 04, 2015
Congress Introduces Bill to Protect Pregnant Women in the Workplace
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of lawmakers today introduced the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, a bill that would require employers to make reasonable job modifications that all...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
May 28, 2015
ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵAnnounces Settlement on Behalf of Grand Junction Mother Fired for Breastfeeding at Work
DENVER – The ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵ of Colorado and the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓƵWomen’s Rights Project announced a settlement today with Big League Haircuts on behalf of Ashley Provino, a...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
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