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Is the Recovery Starting for Women? Slow Job Growth in October for Both Women and Men.

Job growth slowed in October with 80,000 jobs added to nonfarm payrolls. This is down from 104,000 new jobs in August and 158,000 in September.

By IWPR|2021-01-07T03:42:35-05:00November 4, 2011|IWPR|Comments Off on Is the Recovery Starting for Women? Slow Job Growth in October for Both Women and Men.

Survey: Women Faring Poorly in Recovery

According to research from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), Americans are reeling from the very high levels of job loss seen during the Great Recession of 2007–2009, and women and single mothers in particular are reporting higher rates of financial strain and daily hardship.

By IWPR|2011-10-03T00:00:00-05:00October 3, 2011|Press Releases|Comments Off on Survey: Women Faring Poorly in Recovery

Survey: Post-Recession, Americans’ Support for Social Security Continues Across Party Lines

The Great Recession of 2007–2009 has greatly affected Americans’ economic wellbeing and confidence in securing a good retirement. In this time of economic uncertainty, support for the Social Security system remains strong across lines of gender, age, race/ethnicity, and political affiliation, according to a survey from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) funded by the Rockefeller Foundation.

By IWPR|2011-10-03T00:00:00-05:00October 3, 2011|Press Releases|Comments Off on Survey: Post-Recession, Americans’ Support for Social Security Continues Across Party Lines