Women and the 2012 Election
Marcia Greenberger, founder and co-president of the National Women’s Law Center talked about the role of women in the 2012 election. Among the topics addressed were education and employment,…
136 viewsMarcia Greenberger, founder and co-president of the National Women’s Law Center talked about the role of women in the 2012 election. Among the topics addressed were education and employment,…
136 viewsSenator Barb Mikulski (D-MD), Secretary Sebelius, and other members of Congress spoke to reporters about new health care coverage that guarantees women will receive, at no cost, an annual wo…
291 viewsAttorneys and law professors analyzed the Supreme Court case of Wal-Mart v. Dukes case dealing with alleged employment discrimination against female workers for wage and promotion bias at Wa…
665 viewsMarcia Greenberger, co-founder and co-president of the National Women’s Law Center in Washington, D.C., talked about her life and career. She recalled the early days of women’s legal advocac…
300 viewsMarcia Greenberger, co-founder and co-president of the National Women’s Law Center in Washington, D.C., talked about her life and career. She recalled the early days of women’s legal advocac…
505 viewsPanelists looked at the views of men on the increasing presence of women in the workforce and the impact on their lives. Topics included the changing attitudes of some men in the workforce. …
867 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing on the appointment of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated after the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist.…
694 viewsMs. Greenberger and Ms. Wood spoke about the nomination of Judge John Roberts as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. They discussed his potential impact on women’s issues, incl…
435 viewsThe guests debated the implementation of Title IX, the law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. Ms. Schlafly participated from St. Louis. They responded to audience telephone call…
298 viewsJustice Ginsburg and others talked about gender equality and the courts and the changes in women’s rights since 1970. She reviewed six of the cases she argued before the U.S. Supreme Court d…
256 viewsParticipants issued a report card on women’s health efforts in each state and the federal government. The report examined areas such as access to health care, long term care, reproductive he…
52 viewsStudents, attorneys, and others discussed the issues surrounding single-sex education, specifically at the Virginia Military Institute. Last year, V.M.I. established the Virginia Women’s Ins…
571 viewsThe first six minutes of the hearing are missing. The committee heard testimony on the presence of a "glass ceiling", possibly a barrier of prejudice preventing women from rising to high adm…
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