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Know Your Rights: Navigating Conflict with Your Employer Amid Coronavirus
Pennsylvania is slowly re-opening and workers understandably have questions about their rights as they’re called back to share a workplace amid coronavirus. Am I qualified for paid sick leave? Do you have to return to work if I have an underlying condition that makes...
This Week: Voter Registration Deadline & Answering Your Questions About Working Amid Coronavirus
Monday, May 18: Voter Registration Deadline Today is the last day to register to vote in Pennsylvania’s June 2 primary! If you don’t know whether you are registered or not, check here. If you need to register, you can apply online here. If you can’t apply online,...
Please Join Us Online at 7PM Tonight! #RTRAtHome
There’s still time to join us tonight for our annual Rights to Realities gala tonight, which was moved online due to COVID-19. Tickets are available in the Facebook event and online here. As a public interest law center, we literally could not challenge discriminatory...
Today at 10AM: Contraception Access at the Supreme Court
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether the Trump administration may allow almost any employer to deny workers access to free birth control by citing religious or moral objections. From an explainer at Huffington Post: The case, Trump v. Pennsylvania,...
Please Join Us at our (Virtual) Rights to Realities Gala on May 15
Typically, the Women’s Law Project hosts two galas a year: The Rights to Realities party in Pittsburgh every spring and the Philadelphia party every winter. The good news is that this year, supporters from across the state have a chance to “attend” Rights to Realities...