
Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.
Seventy percent of women who give birth return to work with the same employer within six months. This retnention rate could be higher, according to research by Jennifer Glass of the University of Iowa, which concludes that mothers need longer parenting leaves, flexible hours, and social supports in the workplace.
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Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.