Reproductive Sovereignty in the Pacific Islands
Roe v. Wade was never enough for Pacific Islanders because there was often no abortion access to begin with. Pacific Islanders deserve self-determination over their reproductive health, lands, and existence.
Paid Leave Isn’t the Problem, the Disinformation Campaign Is.
Stories about paid leave going wrong are having a moment. Workers allegedly taking vacations while on leave. Warnings about fraud. Claims that programs are being “gamed” or crushing employers. It’s a compelling narrative. It’s also a familiar one. And honestly? It doesn’t hold up.
NEWS: The Supreme Court just hit pause on an abortion pill showdown
The Supreme Court has rejected a federal appeals court’s attempt to end telemedicine and mail-order abortions, hitting pause on a fast-moving case that threatened to decimate access to abortion pills nationwide.
Families Can’t Afford to Go Without Paid Leave
We all need time to care, but the rising costs of essentials mean that taking time away from work is out of reach for too many workers. For millions of Americans, paid family leave means being able to afford the basics – including time to care.
Erasing the Evidence: How Attacks on Federal Data and Research Harm the Disability Community
What the federal government chooses to measure directly shapes policymaking. Changes to how disability is measured across federal surveys can affect everything from workforce participation estimates to assessments of healthcare access and outcomes.
NEWS: Abortion providers are racing to stay ahead of the courts
Clinics, hotlines, and telehealth services say they’re ready to keep helping patients amid legal turmoil.
Young Workers Need to Mobilize for Civil Rights – Again
As the most diverse generation of workers enters the workforce, the agencies tasked with enforcing civil rights protections are failing them. But young workers have a history of organizing to win the protections they need.
Millionaire investors win, workers lose | Jobs Day May 2026
Today’s data show an economy that is failing workers – especially women – while the stock market climbs to new heights.
This Mother’s Day, We Think About Universal Access to Paid Leave
Mothers are near and dear to our hearts, but are their needs treated with the same care in the workforce? The United States still does not have a national guarantee of paid family and medical leave, suggesting a gap between what we value and what we support.
NEWS: Supreme Court reinstates access to abortion pills — for now
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily reinstated a Food and Drug Administration rule allowing the abortion pill mifepristone to be prescribed via telemedicine and dispensed through the mail.
What Happens to Women When AI Doesn’t Ask for Consent
Closing out Sexual Assault Awareness Month, it’s hard not to think about how technology has been used in recent years to harass women and women workers. Especially as artificial intelligence (AI) booms, it’s clear that this convenient technology tool is proving to be...
NEWS: Natrona County Judge Grants a Block on Six-Week Abortion Ban
A Natrona County judge has granted a temporary restraining order on Wyoming’s six-week abortion ban. This means that abortion is legal once again in the state.
