COVID-19 is forcing women out of work. Can Biden help them get back on the job?
By Francesca Chambers So many women have dropped out of [...]
New IWPR Report Reveals Urgent Need to Support Student Parents’ Return to College amid Challenges Exacerbated by the Pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 16, 2021 Contact: Erin Weber | [...]
Gender wage gap shrank because of COVID-19, but that’s not a good thing
By Thuy Lan Nguyen Millions of people have been put [...]
Big Bold Relief Bill Will Help Millions of Women and Families and Will Lead to the End the She-cession
Washington, DC – IWPR applauds the House and the Senate and President Biden for enacting the American Rescue Plan, an historic relief package that will uplift women and families. “Women and families are facing extraordinary challenges that require bold solutions,” said C. Nicole Mason, PhD, President and CEO of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR). “Now they will finally get some of the help they need to survive the pandemic with the delivery of this landmark relief package.”
All Together Now
Eleanor LeCain talks about the “Shecession” – the impact of [...]
Women have taken a staggering Covid hit. Now they offer the best hopes for the future
By Marianne Schnall On March 11, 2020, the World Health [...]
Want Equal Pay? Get Employees Talking About Their Paychecks
By Kim Elsesser March 24th is Equal Pay Day. This date [...]
One year of the pandemic, as told through the journal entries of 6 women
By Lindsey Sitz and Maya Lin Sugarman It’s been one [...]
‘Sounding the Alarm’: Jacksonville research center finds Black girls receive unfair punishment
By Beth Reese Cravey Black girls are "disproportionately punished" in [...]
Why Biden’s job is about to get harder
By Sam Stein With help from Myah Ward and Joanne [...]
