For Janet Yellen, Obama's Federal Reserve Nominee, Quiet Patience Paid Off
The debate caught the attention of Heidi Hartmann, president of [...]
September Jobs Gains Puts Women’s Employment at Pre-Recession Levels
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), of the 148,000 total jobs added to nonfarm payrolls in September, women gained 76,000 of those jobs (51 percent) while men gained 72,000 jobs (49 percent).
Women Are the Only Adults Left in Washington
What Hasn’t Changed Most of the legislation passed by female [...]
The She-covery that Wasn’t
..."A significant amount of new work for women is in [...]
The She-covery that Wasn't
..."A significant amount of new work for women is in [...]
Boomers Face Caregiver Shortage as U.S. Offers New Rules: Jobs
.. .“It’s a good, really exciting first step,” said Jane [...]
Gender Pay Gap Likely Won’t Go Away Until After You Retire: Study
Most women that are employed today will probably retire before [...]
Gender Pay Gap Likely Won't Go Away Until After You Retire: Study
Most women that are employed today will probably retire before [...]
Battle for Nomination to Top Job at Federal Reserve Heats Up
“Anytime gender is raised as an issue, it doesn’t matter [...]
Gender Poverty Gap Grows in Recovery
A new analysis by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) finds that the persistent gap in male and female poverty has been growing during the economic recovery, with 16.3 percent of females, and 13.6 percent of males living in poverty in 2012.
