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A Big Week for Joining Forces
Posted byon May 25, 2012 at 12:48 PM EDTCompanies across the country make new commitments to join forces and hire thousands of veterans.
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A Big Week for Joining Forces
Posted byon May 25, 2012 at 12:20 PM EDTCompanies across the country make new commitments to join forces and hire thousands of veterans.
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President Obama Adds Historic Focus on Women’s Rights at G-8 and NATO Summits
Posted byon May 24, 2012 at 12:39 PM EDTRecognizing women as drivers of economic growth and as essential actors for strengthening global peace and security, recent G8 and NATO summits made history by placing women’s rights squarely on the agenda.
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Turning the Page on Illiteracy
Posted byon May 23, 2012 at 12:11 PM EDTStacy Ratner, a bibliophile working to end illiteracy in Chicago, shares her success story.
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Join the Conversation: #VetsTownHall
Posted byon May 21, 2012 at 2:05 PM EDTJoin the Department of Labor for a Women Veterans Twitter Town Hall on Tuesday, May 22 at 12 pm EDT
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Just Plain Wrong: House Republican Bill Undermines the Violence Against Women Act
Posted byon May 18, 2012 at 1:02 PM EDTValerie Jarrett explains that the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization bill passed by the House leaves out leaves out the important protections and exposes more students, Native Americans, and LGBT Americans to the threat of violence.
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By the Numbers: $1 Billion
Posted byon May 17, 2012 at 12:55 PM EDTWomen who purchase health insurance on the individual market pay an additional $1 billion each year because insurance companies charge them more than men, simply because of their gender. Because of the Affordable Care Act, health insurers will be prohibited from discriminating against women by charging higher premiums.
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National Women's Health Week by the Numbers: 20.4 Million
Posted byon May 15, 2012 at 1:27 PM EDTMore than 20.4 million women with private health insurance have received preventive health services at no additional cost because of the Affordable Care Act.
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Juggling Many Arts
Posted byon May 15, 2012 at 11:30 AM EDTNegin Singh shares and spreads her love of all art forms.
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Ensuring that LGBT Victims of Domestic Violence Can Access Critically Needed Services and Protections
Posted byon May 15, 2012 at 11:06 AM EDTThe Violence Against Women Act reauthorization bill passed by the Senate in April would remove barriers faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender victims of domestic violence, whose needs often are overlooked by law enforcement, prosecutors, courts, and victim service providers.
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