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The National Partnership for Women & Families is a nonprofit, nonpartisan 501(c)3 organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1971, the National Partnership works on public policies, education and outreach that focus on women and families.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalpartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_history )〕 ==History== The National Partnership for Women & Families was known as the Women's Legal Defense Fund (WLDF) until 1998.〔 Judith L. Lichtman was hired as the National Partnership's first paid staff member in 1974.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.lawyers.vetfems.org/profile-lichtman.html )〕 Lichtman became president in 1988 and served in the role for 16 years. Lichtman is currently the organization's senior advisor.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalpartnership.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=19695 )〕 The current president, Debra L. Ness, joined the National Partnership as executive vice president in 1991 and assumed the role of president in 2004.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.nationalpartnership.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=19691&security=2141&news_iv_ctrl=2061 )〕 The organization is best known for its work to build support for, pass, protect and expand the Family and Medical Leave Act – the first and only national law guaranteeing eligible workers job-protected, unpaid leave to care for a newborn or newly adopted child, seriously ill family member, or to recover from their own serious health conditions. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「National Partnership for Women & Families」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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