View as Webpage Elizabeth, The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted to advance three bills supported by NEA: the PRO Act (S. 567) to reduce barriers to union organizing in the private sector; the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 728) to close the gender wage gap, and the Healthy Families Act (S. 1664) to create a national standard for paid […]

View as Webpage Once again, your advocacy has gotten results!  Last week, the Senate confirmed two more federal judges nominated by President Biden: Casey Pitts and Nusrat Choudhury. Their experiences—like those of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and Nancy Abudu, recently confirmed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit—will inform their jurisprudence. That, […]

View as Webpage June is Pride Month, celebrated at this time each year to honor not just the many roles and contributions of LGBTQ individuals, but the 1969 Stonewall Uprising that was a turning point in the fight for LGBTQ rights.  NEA was among the first to recognize Pride Month. According to the Library of Congress, […]