Weekly News Roundup – March 1 to 5, 2021
Activism on the Frontlines (03/04/21) When it comes to Myanmar’s [...]
COVID-19 Related Long-Term Unemployment Could Lead to Long-Term Scarring, Especially for Women of Color
Almost four in ten unemployed women have now been out [...]
Weekly News Roundup – February 22 to 26, 2021
House Legislation and Presidential Action (02/26/21) Raising the minimum wage [...]
As Low Wage Care Jobs Projected to Increase Over the Decade, the Minimum Wage Needs to Increase Too
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the pernicious effect of deep [...]
What Women Want: IWPR National Survey Details Priorities for the New Administration
A new National Survey by IWPR finds in first 100 days and beyond, affordable, high-quality healthcare, getting the economic recession under control, and job creation are top priorities for women for the new Administration and Congress. Women have been most affected by the COVID-incited economic downturn
Congress Considers a Minimum Wage Boost – What the Fight for 15 Means for Women
Big things are happening for the minimum wage. The Raise [...]
Weekly News Roundup – February 15 to 19, 2021
Employment and Earnings (02/18/21) The White House has introduced a [...]
Working Moms are Exhausted – Here’s How We Can Support Them
Working mothers have searched for an equilibrium between caretaking and [...]
Weekly News Roundup – February 8 to 12, 2021
Legislation Affecting Working Parents (02/12/21) The Center for Disease Control [...]
What the Child Tax Credit Bill Could Mean for Working Moms
The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting school and care center closures [...]