﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sun, 12 Apr 2026 23:21:27 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>NYS Women Inc - Connecting and building powerful women personally, professionally, and politically - Politics</title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org:443/News/rss/category/636/politics</link><atom:link href="https://www.nyswomeninc.org:443/News/rss/category/636/politics" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Equal Rights Amendment]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/the-equal-rights-amendment</link><description><![CDATA[ Illinois became the 37th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment on Wednesday, May 30. This places the Constitutional Amendment one state short of the states needed to be added to the ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/the-equal-rights-amendment</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-455]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the kick-off of New York State Women's Suffrage]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/governor-andrew-m-cuomo-announced-the-kick-off-of-new-york-state-womens-suffrage</link><description><![CDATA[ Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced the kick-off of New York State Women's Suffrage 100th Anniversary Commemoration Commission, which will be responsible for a series of statewide programs that ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2017 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/governor-andrew-m-cuomo-announced-the-kick-off-of-new-york-state-womens-suffrage</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-378]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[NYS Governor's Executive Orders 161 & 162]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/nys-governors-executive-orders-161-162</link><description><![CDATA[ Executive Order 161 
 Executive Order No. 161 prohibits state entities from asking the salary history of prospective employees. As companies tend to base salary offers on a candidate’s prior salary ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2017 17:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/nys-governors-executive-orders-161-162</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-347]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[PowHer the Vote]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/powher-the-vote</link><description><![CDATA[ We are partnering with  PowHer the Vote  this election season to ignite and equip New Yorkers to reshape and advance the women's economic equality agenda in the public conversation. This collective, ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2016 01:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/powher-the-vote</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-300]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Need A Reason to Vote!]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/need-a-reason-to-vote</link><description><![CDATA[ Election Day is weeks away. The tension mounts as the candidates and their surrogates make their last efforts to reach into the heart of America to attract voters. Polls change daily. Candidates jab ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2016 23:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/need-a-reason-to-vote</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-307]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[History in the Making - Hillary Clinton's Historic Nomination]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/history-in-the-making-hillary-clintons-historic-nomination</link><description><![CDATA[ Hillary Clinton’s historic nomination by a major political party as a candidate for president of the United States put more cracks in the proverbial glass ceiling but notice that the ceiling has not ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2016 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/history-in-the-making-hillary-clintons-historic-nomination</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-276]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New Family-Leave Policy for NYS]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/new-family-leave-policy-for-nys</link><description><![CDATA[ "On the last day of March, the New York State legislature finalized a budget deal that included not only a promise to raise the minimum wage to $15, but also the nation’s newest — and by far its ...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2016 00:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/new-family-leave-policy-for-nys</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-241]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo Makes Emotional Plea For Paid Family Leave]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-makes-emotional-plea-for-paid-family-leave</link><description><![CDATA[ New York State Governor Cuomo’s 2016 State of the State 
  On Wednesday, January 13, 2016, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his “State Of The State” address, in which he offered ...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2016 19:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/new-york-gov-andrew-cuomo-makes-emotional-plea-for-paid-family-leave</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-218]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Workplace Advancement Act vs Paycheck Fairness Act]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/workplace-advancement-act-vs-paycheck-fairness-act</link><description><![CDATA[ How does the Workplace Advancement Act fall short? Here are four key ways:  
 
     It provides super-narrow protection for talking about salary if you do so specifically to figure out whether you ...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2015 01:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/workplace-advancement-act-vs-paycheck-fairness-act</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-209]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Communications Committee]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[General Election Day is November 3rd]]></title><link>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/general-election-day-is-november-3rd</link><description><![CDATA[Tuesday, November 3, 2015 is general election day in New York.  All registered voters are eligible to vote during the general election.  The 2015 elections will be for local offices only. There is ...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2015 22:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://www.nyswomeninc.org/News/general-election-day-is-november-3rd</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[5a0096e4-c6ef-4617-b8f5-1a8455c0c22b-207]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>