The U.S. House of Representatives passed two key fair pay bills we've been fighting for. The bills passed by the House — the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act — provide women with critical tools to challenge pay discrimination.

A first order of business for the new Congress and Administration will be passing and implementing a plan to address the nation's economic crisis — and we’re working to ensure that the economic recovery package addresses the needs of women and their families.

NWLC called on President-Elect Obama to reject the recent Department of Health and Human Services rule that poses a serious threat to women’s health.

As we approach a crossroads in the fight for progressive health care reform, the barriers that women face accessing quality, affordable, and comprehensive health care must be addressed.

NWLC congratulates Senator Barack Obama and the incoming Members of Congress on their recent victories. And now is the time to look to the future and work together to tackle the issues that are so critical to women and their families.

Tax credits can provide thousands of dollars to working families — but only if families know about the credits and claim them on their tax returns. You can help by serving as a resource on tax credits for working families.