February Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
February 28, 2023
Hi Friend, Is something in the air? This month we’ve seen some wild news stories come across our feeds. From suggesting skipping breakfast because of the cost of food, to the recent spike in child labor violations and rolling back the rules for kids to work, it’s clear working people and their families are being…
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January Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!
February 7, 2023
Hi Friend, This month the Women’s Bureau released a report on the cost of child care across the country and they reported what we already knew – child care is expensive and the cost keeps women out of the workforce. We don’t need a report to tell us that this need impacts people of color,…
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9to5 Wrapped December Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the year!
December 20, 2022
Hi friend, In these final days of 2022, I’m reflecting on the challenges and successes of this past year. Despite attacks on our reproductive freedom, the rising costs of everything, and ongoing challenges like lack of access to paid leave, you have continued fighting for a better future for women of color and our families. …
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Native Women’s Equal Pay Day
November 29, 2022
November 30th is Native Women’s Equal Pay Day signifying the day a Native Woman must work into the new year to make what a white, non-Hispanic man made the year before. Native Women earn just 51 cents for every dollar making them the second lowest-paid group. You can learn more about the Native Women’s pay…
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When we vote, we win
November 16, 2022
The kind of big changes that we’re fighting for isn’t the kind that happens with just one candidate, or one state, or one election. Our shared vision for community and family sustainability means shifting the attitudes and beliefs to create the future we dream of. This November we inched just a little bit closer. Across…
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LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Day
June 15, 2022
June 15th is LGBTQIA+ Equal Pay Day. Most Equal Pay Days are set on the day that a person with that identity would have to work into the new year to make as much as a white male did in the previous year. The truth is that the data to make this calculation for LGBTQIA+…
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May Newsline- Reflections and Highlights from the Month!
June 1, 2022
Hi Friend, This time of year should be a time to celebrate new graduates, hold family barbecues, and welcome summer but so many families will never gather in the same way again. From Ulvade and Buffalo to the countless communities in between, families instead mourn the loss of loved ones to preventable gun violence. Our…
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Statement: 9to5 speaks out on leaked draft of Alito decision
May 3, 2022
Statement of 9to5, National Association of Working Women Executive Director Leng Leng Chancey ATLANTA — In response to reports that the U.S. Supreme Court will reverse its decision that legalized abortion, Leng Leng Chancey, the executive director of 9to5, National Association of Working Women, issued the following statement: “The ability to make decisions…
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2021 Annual Report
April 19, 2022
Hi Friend, I’m excited to share with you our 2021 Annual Report, as a reflection of the love, dedication, and hard work that we– staff, members, donors, funders, fellow warriors and co-conspirators– have accomplished over the past year. Grace Lee Boggs, the great activist and revolutionary, said it best: love is about yesterday, today, and…
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9to5, National Association of Working Women partners with UKG Close the Gap Initiative to promote pay equity
March 18, 2022
9to5 receives equal pay advocacy and awareness grant award from technology leader UKG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 7, 2021Contact: Kristin Kepplinger (212-255-2572 x109 or kristin@caminopr.com) ATLANTA — As a leader in the fight for women’s economic equity in the U.S. for nearly 50 years, 9to5, National Association of Working Women is furthering its commitment to building…
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