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IWPR and other groups file Supreme Court briefs in Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole

Today, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), the National Association of Social Workers, the Texas Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers, and Re:Gender (formerly the National Council for Research on Women) submitted an amicus brief in support of the petitioners in the Supreme Court case, Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole, which challenges legislation in Texas that would close most of the state’s abortion clinics.

By IWPR|2016-01-05T00:00:00-05:00January 5, 2016|Press Releases|Comments Off on IWPR and other groups file Supreme Court briefs in Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole

Men Gain Three Out of Four New Jobs in November —Overall Continued Strong Jobs Growth; Women Gained Majority of Jobs in Past Year

The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) analysis of the December employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) finds that women gained 54,000 jobs and men gained 157,000 for a total of 211,000 jobs added in November.

By IWPR|2020-12-27T18:28:17-05:00December 4, 2015|IWPR|Comments Off on Men Gain Three Out of Four New Jobs in November —Overall Continued Strong Jobs Growth; Women Gained Majority of Jobs in Past Year

Strong Job Growth in October Lowers Unemployment Rate to 5 Percent: Women Gain 158,000 Jobs and Men Gain 113,000 Jobs

According to an Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) analysis of the November employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), women gained 158,000 jobs and men gained 113,000 for a total of 271,000 jobs added in October. The overall unemployment rate declined to 5.0 percent in October from 5.1 percent in September.

By IWPR|2015-11-06T00:00:00-05:00November 6, 2015|Press Releases|Comments Off on Strong Job Growth in October Lowers Unemployment Rate to 5 Percent: Women Gain 158,000 Jobs and Men Gain 113,000 Jobs