Press Releases
Nov 29, 2017
ACLU Comment on House Vote on Sexual Harassment Prevention Training
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives will vote today to require that all members, officers, and employees of the chamber complete mandatory training on preventing workplace ...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Sep 20, 2017
ACLU Demands Records from Trump Administration on Termination of Equal Pay Data Collection Program
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union filed a Freedom of Information Act request today seeking information on the Trump administration’s decision to halt equal pay da...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Sep 14, 2017
ACLU Comment on House Vote Against Equal Pay
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives voted 223-192 against an amendment that would have preserved federal funding to implement the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
Aug 30, 2017
ACLU Comment on Trump Administration Decision to Block Critical Equal Pay Data Collection
WASHINGTON — The White House Office of Management and Budget announced today that it would immediately halt implementation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s (EEO...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
May 18, 2016
House Introduces Bill to Modify RFRA to Prevent Discrimination and Harm
WASHINGTON — With support from the American Civil Liberties Union, Reps. Joe Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Bobby Scott (D-Va.) today introduced the Do No Harm Act in Congress to ensure t...
May 11, 2016
ACLU Statement on Federal Probe of Gender Discrimination in Hollywood
LOS ANGELES — A year ago, the ACLU of Southern California and the ACLU Women’s Rights Project asked the federal and California governments to investigate blatant and rampant di...
Issue Areas:
Women's Rights
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