Debt Deal May Be Unfair to Women
"In 2009, Social Security helped more than 14 million Americans [...]
ACCESS TO PAID SICK DAYS WOULD REDUCE HEALTH COSTS
A forthcoming report by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) estimates that giving employees access to paid sick days would reduce visits to hospital emergency departments (ED) and save $1 billion in medical costs annually.
Should you know your coworker’s salary?
"Sharing salary details has long been one of the great [...]
Tell Your Co-Workers How Much You Earn
" According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research , [...]
Sick in San Francisco
"San Francisco is one of the few cities nationally to have [...]
Domestic Workers Need Rights—but Can Working Families Afford What They’ll Cost?
"Because the government has failed to provide and subsidize quality [...]
Media Advisory: Experts Available to Comment on Walmart v. Dukes Decision
Experts Available to Comment on Walmart v. Dukes Decision
Experts Available to Comment on Walmart v. Dukes Decision
Experts from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) and The George Washington University are available to comment on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision on Walmart v. Dukes.
New Research: Social Security Helps Older Women, especially Black Women and Latinas, Stay Out of Poverty
According two new fact sheets from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, Social Security can be a lifeline out of poverty for older black women and Latinas.
‘Job Killers’ That Aren’t
"Local business organizations vigorously opposed San Francisco's[Paid Sick Leave] law [...]
