Today, the YWCA Utah released The Well-Being of Women in Utah: An Overview. This briefing paper, produced in partnership with the Institute for Women’s Policy Research in Washington, D.C., highlights Utah women and their status in five key areas: earnings, education, and economic security; physical and emotional health and safety; and political leadership and participation.
Women are the primary or co-breadwinner in 6 out of [...]
Asking someone at a party how much they make in [...]
Asking someone at a party how much they make in [...]
President Obama says his administration is fighting to close the [...]
President Obama says his administration is fighting to close the [...]
While Democrats on Capitol Hill push the Paycheck Fairness Act, [...]
While Democrats on Capitol Hill push the Paycheck Fairness Act, [...]
Washington, DC– A new Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) report finds that 4.8 million college students in 2012 had their own dependent children, representing more than one in four (26 percent) of all college students, up from 23 percent in 2008. The report was released today in conjunction with “Lumina Ideas Summit: New Models of Student Financial Support.”
This week, Democrats in the Senate are to begin considering [...]
