Women’s Median Earnings as a Percent of Men’s Median Earnings, 1960-2015 (Full-time, Year-round Workers) with Projection for Pay Equity in 2059
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Child Care for Parents in College: A State-by-State Assessment
Child care is a crucial support for the 4.8 million parents in college, but it is difficult for students to find and afford.
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of August 29, 2016
To view more of IWPR’s research, visit IWPR.org Weekly Roundup of [...]
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of August 22, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of August 15, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of August 8, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
Access to Paid Sick Time in Westchester County, New York
Approximately 36 percent of workers in Westchester County, New York lack paid sick time, and low-income and part-time workers are especially unlikely to be covered.
Strong Job Gains Continue with 255,000 Jobs Added in July
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) analysis of the August employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) finds that women gained 181,000 jobs and men gained 74,000 for a total of 255,000 jobs added in July, giving women 71 percent of job growth.
Job Training and Support Services In-The-News: Week of August 1, 2016
Weekly Roundup of the news on women and supportive services [...]
The Gender Patenting Gap
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research reviewed and analyzed published data and literature on women and patenting, finding that women hold an extremely small share of patents, and that at the current rate of progress, gender patent equity is more than 75 years away. This briefing paper presents a snapshot of the data and related recommendations.
