The gender wage gap isn't about women's choices. It's about how we value their work.
By Emily Crockett First of all, researchers have found that [...]
5 Points to Bring Up to Win an Argument about the Gender Wage Gap
by Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D., Barbara Gault, Ph.D., and Ariane Hegewisch [...]
Women are Four Times More Likely than Men to Work in Jobs with Poverty-Level Wages
In advance of Equal Pay Day on April 12, 2016, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) released new analysis finding that 6.5 million women work in occupations that have median earnings for full-time work for women below the federal poverty threshold for a family of four, compared with 1.7 million men.
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of April 4, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She's Going Viral
There's something different about Vin-zl Vicente's college graduation photos. Like [...]
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Members File Wage Discrimination Complaint
Five members of the U.S. women's national soccer team have [...]
Women Gain 143,000 Jobs Out of 215,000 Jobs Added in March: Unemployment for Single Mothers Reduced by Nearly Half Since Its Recession Peak
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) analysis of the April employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) finds that women gained 143,000 jobs and men gained 72,000 for a total of 215,000 jobs added in March, giving women two-thirds of job growth.
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of March 27, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of March 21, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
Here's one way for women to stay out of poverty
Extensive research has shown that women on average make less [...]
