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The Numbers Don’t Add Up: Women Continue to Earn Less, Regardless of Occupation

The Numbers Don’t Add Up: Women Continue to Earn Less, Regardless of Occupation

Barriers, Not Bootstraps: Job Prospects Are Uneven for Young Black Women

Barriers, Not Bootstraps: Job Prospects Are Uneven for Young Black Women

Degrees Don’t Close the Divide: Black Women’s Educational Attainment Doesn’t Translate to Equal Earnings

Degrees Don’t Close the Divide: Black Women’s Educational Attainment Doesn’t Translate to Equal Earnings

More than $140 Billion in Lost Earnings: Abortion Restrictions Continue to Harm Women and Are a Persistent Drag on the Economy

More than $140 Billion in Lost Earnings: Abortion Restrictions Continue to Harm Women and Are a Persistent Drag on the Economy

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The Numbers Don’t Add Up: Women Continue to Earn Less, Regardless of Occupation

The Numbers Don’t Add Up: Women Continue to Earn Less, Regardless of Occupation

Barriers, Not Bootstraps: Job Prospects Are Uneven for Young Black Women

Barriers, Not Bootstraps: Job Prospects Are Uneven for Young Black Women

Degrees Don’t Close the Divide: Black Women’s Educational Attainment Doesn’t Translate to Equal Earnings

Degrees Don’t Close the Divide: Black Women’s Educational Attainment Doesn’t Translate to Equal Earnings

More than $140 Billion in Lost Earnings: Abortion Restrictions Continue to Harm Women and Are a Persistent Drag on the Economy

More than $140 Billion in Lost Earnings: Abortion Restrictions Continue to Harm Women and Are a Persistent Drag on the Economy

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Protected: Costs of Reproductive Health Restrictions: 2024 Analysis

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Protected: Costs of Reproductive Health Restrictions: 2024 Analysis

States That Ban Abortion Cost the US Economy $61 Billion Annually

Jun 1, 2024

The Retirement Income Gap Leaves Women Aged 65+ at Higher Risk of Poverty than Men

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The Retirement Income Gap Leaves Women Aged 65+ at Higher Risk of Poverty than Men

May 30, 2024

Toward Equity: After a Decade of Progress, Gaps in Access to Paid Sick Leave Remain

May 22, 2024

Care Conference 2024: Crafting Solutions—Unblocking Progress toward Gender and Racial Economic Equity

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Care Conference 2024: Crafting Solutions—Unblocking Progress toward Gender and Racial Economic Equity

May 17, 2024

Care Conference 2024: How to Tackle the Undervaluation of Care Work in the Human Service Sector

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Care Conference 2024: How to Tackle the Undervaluation of Care Work in the Human Service Sector

May 16, 2024

Care Conference 2024: Fostering Job Quality for Immigrant Care Workers 

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Care Conference 2024: Fostering Job Quality for Immigrant Care Workers 

May 2, 2024

The Continued Fight for Abortion Access in Florida

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The Continued Fight for Abortion Access in Florida

May 1, 2024

Care Conference 2024: The Care Infrastructure—Measuring Gaps and Identifying Resources for Closing Them

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Care Conference 2024: The Care Infrastructure—Measuring Gaps and Identifying Resources for Closing Them

Apr 25, 2024

Advancing Equity in Attainment for Black Single Mothers in College: Understanding Their Needs and Supporting Their Success

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Advancing Equity in Attainment for Black Single Mothers in College: Understanding Their Needs and Supporting Their Success

Apr 18, 2024

Care Conference 2024: What We Need to Think About as the Population Is Aging and Care Needs Are Rising

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Care Conference 2024: What We Need to Think About as the Population Is Aging and Care Needs Are Rising

Apr 18, 2024

Incubators for Improved Maternal Health: States’ Role in Ending the Black Maternal Health Crisis

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Incubators for Improved Maternal Health: States’ Role in Ending the Black Maternal Health Crisis

Apr 17, 2024

The Pervasive Legacy of Medical Racism and Its Role in the Black Maternal Health Crisis

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The Pervasive Legacy of Medical Racism and Its Role in the Black Maternal Health Crisis

Apr 15, 2024

Congress Has a Responsibility to End the Black Maternal Health Crisis

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Congress Has a Responsibility to End the Black Maternal Health Crisis

Apr 12, 2024

Care Conference 2024: Economic Policies for Gender & Racial Equity—Earnings, Care, and Public Revenue 

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Care Conference 2024: Economic Policies for Gender & Racial Equity—Earnings, Care, and Public Revenue 

Apr 12, 2024

The Black Maternal Health Crisis: Federal and State Policy Solutions

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The Black Maternal Health Crisis: Federal and State Policy Solutions

Apr 11, 2024

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