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Reproductive Health and Women’s Educational Attainment: Women’s Funds’ Strategies to Improve Outcomes for Women

This paper offers an overview of the significance and status of access to reproductive health rights and services in the United States today.

By Lindsey Reichlin Cruse and Justine Augeri|2020-12-02T01:57:52-05:00October 7, 2015|IWPR|Comments Off on Reproductive Health and Women’s Educational Attainment: Women’s Funds’ Strategies to Improve Outcomes for Women

Amidst Disappointing Job Growth, Men Gain 3 of 5 Jobs Added in September

According to an Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) analysis of the October employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), women gained 60,000 jobs and men gained 82,000 for a total of 142,000 jobs added in September. The overall unemployment rate remained steady at 5.1 percent in August and September.

By IWPR|2020-10-31T04:00:22-05:00October 2, 2015|IWPR|Comments Off on Amidst Disappointing Job Growth, Men Gain 3 of 5 Jobs Added in September

Equal Pay for Women Can Cut Poverty in Half, Boost Wages Significantly, AND Grow the Economy. Can Any Other Policy Lever Do That?

by Heidi Hartmann, Ph.D. Every September, the U.S. Census Bureau [...]

By IWPR|2015-09-23T18:40:14-05:00September 23, 2015|IWPR|0 Comments

Women’s Median Earnings as a Percent of Men’s Median Earnings, 1960-2014 (Full-time, Year-round Workers) with Projection for Pay Equity in 2059

DOWNLOAD REPORT If current trends continue, women will [...]

By IWPR|2021-02-19T00:49:18-05:00September 16, 2015|IWPR|Comments Off on Women’s Median Earnings as a Percent of Men’s Median Earnings, 1960-2014 (Full-time, Year-round Workers) with Projection for Pay Equity in 2059