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The world is getting better at paid maternity leave. The U.S. is not.

By Melissa Etehad and Jeremy C.F. Lin Roger-Mark De Souza, who leads programs on reproductive and maternal health at the Woodrow Wilson Center, a Washington-based think tank, says part of the reason for Europe’s history of [...]

September 13, 2016|

To Narrow Wage Gap, Congress Might Ban Employers From Asking for Salary History

By Christina Cauterucci This new congressional bill could be particularly important for women of color, whose average  adjusted-for-inflation earnings declined between 2004 and 2014, according to a new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. [...]

September 13, 2016|

A key amenity missing from most college campuses (it’s not a gym or food court)

By Jillian Berman For many college students, sitting through a math class at 8 a.m. can be a challenge. But one morning a few years ago, Amber Angel encountered an obstacle during that early-morning lesson [...]

September 10, 2016|

Middle-skill Jobs: High school vocational or technical classes are good paths toward future employment.

By Houston Chronicle Editorial Board The gender gap is another barrier. Women hold only one-third of positions in growing middle-skill jobs that pay at least $35,000 or as much as $102,000 per year, according to [...]

August 17, 2016|