New research from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that, at the current pace of progress, the wage gap between working men and women will not close until the year 2057. This updates previous research from IWPR showing that the wage gap would close in 2056 because slow progress in recent years moves the goal for equality one year further away.
By Caroline Dobuzinskis Baby Boomers, estimated at nearly 80 million [...]
By Jennifer Clark Dr. Mariam K. Chamberlain, a founding member [...]
New research by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) provides the first ever state-by-state estimates of women’s share of green jobs in the United States, and finds a smaller wage gap in the green economy overall.
Research released today shows that women and girls are still sorely underrepresented in Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that prepare students for careers in high-paying occupations in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), the skilled trades, and other occupations traditionally done by men.
By Caroline Dobuzinskis and Jasmin Griffin At the local level, [...]
By Jennifer Clark A little over 25 years ago, Dr. [...]
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The Status of Women in North Carolina, prepared by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), shows gaps in supports for women and families, alongside progress in many areas.
The gender wage gap is a hot topic. So hot [...]
