Vicki Shabo (@vshabo) 's Twitter Profile
Vicki Shabo

@vshabo

Senior Fellow @NewAmerica, fmr @NPWF, @Lake_Research. Policy maven, strategist, lawyer working for #paidleave #equalpay #genderequity for all. Tweets are mine.

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Contraceptive Access Initiative (CAI) (@thepillotc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Now that over-the-counter birth control is available, time to ensure access for everyone. If the right steps are taken, everyone who needs contraception will be able to get it. Read about the simple solutions to making birth control affordable for all thepillotc.org/report-afforda…

Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It is a *little* weird that "age concerns" have disappeared as a constant focus of campaign reporting and discussion even though the GOP nominee would be the oldest man ever sworn in to the office and is very obviously sharply declining before our eyes.

Jess Calarco (@jessicacalarco) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Maybe because forcing a woman to have a baby before she's ready is the fastest way to push her into economic precarity and leave her with little choice but to settle for a less-than-ideal partner or take a less-than-ideal job.

Maybe because forcing a woman to have a baby before she's ready is the fastest way to push her into economic precarity and leave her with little choice but to settle for a less-than-ideal partner or take a less-than-ideal job.
Sondheim Lyrics (@sondheimlyrics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mapping out a sky, what you feel like, planning a sky, what you feel when voices that come through the window go until they distance and die, until there’s nothing but sky.

Ruth Ben-Ghiat (@ruthbenghiat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As I said in my earlier tweet today, the strategy of the NYT seems to be to cast doubt on the competency of Harris. Images are powerful and this one shows Harris as "coming apart" & lacking focus- also gender stereotypes.

Jill Filipovic (@jillfilipovic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What happened after Texas banned abortion three years ago? -Infant deaths increased 12.9% (across the rest of the US, they increased 1.8%) -35,000 Texans left the state for abortion care -The state banned contraception for teens without parental consent axios.com/2024/09/01/tex…

Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kamala Harris in Detroit on Labor Day: "You better thank a union member for the 5 day work week. You better thank a union member for sick leave. You better thank a union member for paid leave. You better thank a union member for vacation time."

Vicki Shabo (@vshabo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Watching this closely! #Care for children and older and disabled loved ones and the ability to be guaranteed access to #PaidLeave is crucial to economic opportunity for families & overall macroeconomic vitality. We're leaving so much on the table now.

Paid Leave for All (@paidleaveforall) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New from Navigator Research. “Proposals to ban price gouging, expand Medicare’s power to negotiate lower drug prices, cap insulin costs, and provide workers with 12 weeks of paid family leave are seen as the most helpful policies for American families.”

New from <a href="/NavigatorSurvey/">Navigator Research</a>. “Proposals to ban price gouging, expand Medicare’s power to negotiate lower drug prices, cap insulin costs, and provide workers with 12 weeks of paid family leave are seen as the most helpful policies for American families.”
Work & Family CA (@workfamilyca) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re almost there! #SB1090 passes out of the California Legislature and now heads to Governor Newsom’s desk 🙌 Early Application to #PaidFamilyLeave and Disability Insurance is a small but needed change that will allow Californians timely access to these crucial programs.

Julie Kashen (@juliekashen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Lack of access to #childcare is a barrier to small business formation and growth. Solutions to child care challenges are foundational to the success of small businesses. More from Small Business Majority here: smallbusinessmajority.org/our-research/w…

Shematologist, MD (@acweyand) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Things that happen daily in America: Mass shootings Things that have never happened: Transition surgery at school After birth abortions Grooming by menstrual products

Fatima Goss Graves (@fgossgraves) 's Twitter Profile Photo

No child should have to think about school shooters. No teacher should have to worry about school shooters. No parent should receive this text. It doesn’t have to be this way.

No child should have to think about school shooters. No teacher should have to worry about school shooters.  No parent should receive this text. 

It doesn’t have to be this way.
MomsRising (@momsrising) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Tammy Baldwin joined three generations of Stephanie’s family to talk about the needs and challenges of dealing with care for kids and other family members — for their family, and for everyone in Wisconsin who will vote in this critical Senate and Presidential races. The

Emmy Ruiz (@emmyruiz) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨NEW: Today in MI, President Biden Joe Biden plans to sign an executive order for federal grants that would prioritize projects w/ labor agreements, wage standards, and benefits such as access to child care and apprenticeship programs. Most pro-union POTUS ✊🏾👊🏽💪🏽 apnews.com/article/biden-…