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Communists should demand special measures to protect women from capitalist exploitation, not ‘genuine equality’ in the workplace. <strong>Daniel Lazare</strong> investigates the Pump Act

On December 29, 2022, President Biden signed the 2023 Omnibus Spending Bill into law. Buried in the legislation were two new laws providing additional protection for pregnant and...

Once youre out, youre on your own, kid. there were also 28 house republican members who voted against the respect for child survivors act, a bill aimed at protecting victims of child sex abuse. those opposed include none other than laurent boebert and qanon congresswoman marjorie taylor greene, both of whom had previously made comments equating queer folks to groomers. and five republicans, all of whom were male, voted against the pump act. which gave women reasonable time to pump. which if you ...

Tucked in the $1.7 trillion bill to fund the government that Congress passed last week are two key provisions aimed at protecting pregnant and nursing workers. The first measure, the Pregnant Workers...

Tucked in the newly signed $1.7 trillion spending package to fund the U.S. government are two key provisions aimed at protecting pregnant and nursing workers.

Sens. Rand Paul, Ron Johnson, Pat Toomey, Mike Lee, and John Cornyn voted against giving workers breaks to pump breast milk.

Town hall, and he did say on one he was very clear that the federal paid family medical leave program is now at four weeks. what do you think about that? >> i think that those types of plans are far better executed at the state level where there is a need to have a consistent application across the country such as with the pump act that i voted on and supported on friday, you know. that makes sense for standardization across the work force, but im incredibly worried when we have broad applicatio...