The Status of Early Care and Education in Wisconsin
Marked growth in the labor force participation of women in general, and of mothers specifically, has deepened the need for work and care supports for families.
Marked growth in the labor force participation of women in general, and of mothers specifically, has deepened the need for work and care supports for families.
Marked growth in the labor force participation of women in general, and of mothers specifically, has deepened the need for work and care supports for families.
Marked growth in the labor force participation of women in general, and of mothers specifically, has deepened the need for work and care supports for families.
Welfare Reform Leaves the Most Vulnerable Kids Behind and more articles
More than half of all workers in the private sector and in state and local government (54 percent, or 66 million workers) are not provided with any paid sick leave after a full year of service, according to a new analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.
Expansion of paid sick leave and integration of family caregiving activities into authorized uses of paid sick leave are crucial work and health supports for workers, their families, employers, and our communities at large.
The Florida unemployment insurance (UI) system is not meeting its basic goal of providing a modest measure of income support to temporarily unemployed workers.
The Florida unemployment insurance (UI) system is not meeting its basic goal of providing a modest measure of income support to temporarily unemployed workers. This is due in significant part to the UI system’s failure to keep pace with fundamental changes in the labor market, including the growth of low-wage and part-time work and the vastly expanding role of women in the labor market.
This study examines the prevalence of disabilities among mothers and children and analyzes how these disabilities influence mothers’ work participation.
The gender wage gap is much narrower now than it was at the start of the revolutionary decade of the 1960s, when long-standing barriers to women’s educational achievement and employment success began to be dismantled and the first of a series of critical equal employment opportunity standards were enacted by Congress.