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Cropped shot of an young woman getting her covid vaccination from a female nurse in the office

health policy

Paid Sick Leave May Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake

November 22, 2022

policy

Lack of Child Care Associated with Higher Unemployment among Women Compared to Men

June 25, 2021

woman home sick wearing scarf and coughing

Viewpoint

Paid Sick Leave Is a Women’s Health Issue

June 11, 2021

Boston Construction Workers Family Lead Exposure

lead

Boston Construction Workers Are Vulnerable to Lead—and So Are Their Families

December 1, 2020

Physical Distancing Policies Not Enough to Protect Lower-Income People

COVID-19

Physical Distancing Policies Not Enough to Protect Lower-Income People

November 12, 2020

air pollution

E-Recycling Is a New Industry with Old Inequities

September 1, 2020

Two coworkers—a transgender woman and a nonbinary person—in an office meeting

Q&A

‘A Transformative Ruling for Equal Rights’

June 16, 2020

Elevetated F train in Brooklyn, with Manhattan skyscrapers in the distance

coronavirus

Who Can Stay Home in a Pandemic?

June 2, 2020

smoking

Fading Fingerprints of Beedi Workers in India

April 16, 2020

Farmworker's hand holding hand of child

environmental safety

‘Take-Home’ Exposures Are Public Health Hazard

January 29, 2020