‘Mancession’ Fades As More Men Than Women Find Jobs
"Women are not getting their fair share of jobs in [...]
'Mancession' Fades As More Men Than Women Find Jobs
"Women are not getting their fair share of jobs in [...]
More Than 300,000 Women Drop Out of Labor Force as Sluggish Growth Continues
Women gained over half (65,000) of the 120,000 jobs gained this month, as reported in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data released Friday (which included revisions for September and October as well as new numbers for November). Analysis of the new data by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) shows that the wide job gap between men and women remains 1.5 million jobs.
Steinem’s Wall Street Occupied as Women Earn 81 Cents on Each Male Dollar
After the worst economic downturn in nearly a century, men [...]
Steinem's Wall Street Occupied as Women Earn 81 Cents on Each Male Dollar
After the worst economic downturn in nearly a century, men [...]
The Cashier and the Carpenter
"In America women have in fact made considerable progress in [...]
What Percentage Lives in Poverty?
"A difference of one percentage point in the overall poverty [...]
Poverty’s new faces: Where to draw the line?
"It goes back to 1963. A statistician named Mollie Orshansky, [...]
Poverty's new faces: Where to draw the line?
"It goes back to 1963. A statistician named Mollie Orshansky, [...]
Paid Sick Days Would Save $1 Billion in Health Costs
Access to paid sick days could save $1 billion in medical costs annually according to a report released today by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR).
