The 40-hour-a-week, year-round work requirement Congress is considering imposing on TANF recipients is substantially higher than the current level of mothers’ employment activity.

This report is the tenth in a series of IWPR reports examining the income sources and employment of low-income families.

This study builds on previous IWPR work and provides information on the income packaging strategies and outcomes for a variety of low-income families with children in the United States during a time period prior to the welfare reform legislation of 1996.

Gender and Economic Security in Retirement is the result of on-going research conducted at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research to analyze the economic status of women and men as they age.

This Briefing Paper examines major sources of income for older Americans—earnings, Social Security pensions and assets—by gender and marital status.

Is Feminism Dead? Many prominent American leaders argue that women have achieved equality or are at least close enough that feminism is no longer relevant to most women's lives.

This report summarizes a meeting co-hosted by the Institute of Women's Policy Research and the Institute of Industrial Relations of the University of California Berkeley in March 2002.

This report uses national and state survey data to analyze the low coverage rate of the Georgia UI system for all workers in Georgia, but especially for low-wage, part-time, and women workers.

West Virginia reflects the difficult obstacles to equality still facing many women in the United States.

Rhode Island illustrates both the advances and limited progress achieved by women in the United States.