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Women Earn Lower Pay Than Men in 107 Out of 110 Occupations

The Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) released today a new fact sheet on the occupational gender wage gap that shows women have lower median earnings than men in 107 out of 111 occupations, regardless of levels of education.

By IWPR|2011-04-11T00:00:00-05:00April 11, 2011|Press Releases|Comments Off on Women Earn Lower Pay Than Men in 107 Out of 110 Occupations

Community Organizations Take Lead in Assisting Latina Immigrants Who Lack Access to Support Services

A new report released today by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that nonprofit community and religious organizations have stepped in to assist Latina immigrants who face challenges such as lack of health care and violence at home or in the workplace.

By IWPR|2011-03-25T00:00:00-05:00March 25, 2011|Press Releases|Comments Off on Community Organizations Take Lead in Assisting Latina Immigrants Who Lack Access to Support Services