Last week, the US Department of State announced an unprecedented Reduction in Force (RIF), laying off over 1300 employees and reportedly shuttering or reorganizing a number of key bureaus, purportedly including the Secretary’s Office of Global Women’s Issues — a key team working to uplift women and end violence against women and girls around the world. In response, National Council of Jewish Women CEO Sheila Katz and Jewish Women International CEO Meredith Jacobs have released the following joint statement. The post NCJW and JWI Statement on State Department Layoffs, Cutting Office of Global Women’s Issues appeared first on National Council of Jewish Women.

With The Stroke Of A Pen, Millions Of Americans Have Lost Their Safety Net The post With The Stroke Of A Pen, Millions Of Americans Have Lost Their Safety Net appeared first on National Council of Jewish Women.