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Susan R. Madsen: Utah Women Making Economic Progress
Susan R. Madsen: Utah Women Making Economic Progress

Susan R. Madsen: Utah Women Making Economic Progress

By Susan R. Madsen Across the country, schools have come to a close and, for better or worse, students’ grades have been posted. Similarly the Institute for Women’s Policy Research in Washington, D.C., has just [...]

June 23, 2021|Tags: Status of Women in the States, The Salt Lake Tribune, Utah, Women in the Workforce|

Report: Wyoming Receives F for Women’s Employment, Earnings
Report: Wyoming Receives F for Women’s Employment, Earnings

Report: Wyoming Receives F for Women’s Employment, Earnings

By Ellen Fake A nonpartisan research organization recently gave Wyoming a grade of “F” when it came to employment opportunities and earning potential for women in the state. The Institute for Women’s Policy Research published [...]

June 22, 2021|Tags: Cowboy State Daily, Employment and Earnings Index, Status of Women in the States, Wyoming|

To Stop “She-Cession”, Employers Need to Better Meet Women’s Work Needs, Advocates Say
To Stop “She-Cession”, Employers Need to Better Meet Women’s Work Needs, Advocates Say

To Stop “She-Cession”, Employers Need to Better Meet Women’s Work Needs, Advocates Say

By Kim Glovas Women have been hit with unemployment and job insecurity much harder than men during the pandemic. That was the focus of a Women 100 conference last week hosted by Drexel University's Institute [...]

June 20, 2021|Tags: COVID-19, KYW Newsradio, Pandemic, Unemployment, Women's 100 Conference|

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients
Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

NEW YORK—Fourteen new leaders of nonprofit organizations have been awarded New Executives Fund grants to help implement their organizational leadership visions during a time of unprecedented global change, the Open Society Foundations announced today. Based [...]

June 15, 2021|Tags: Awards, New Executives Fund, Open Society Foundations|

‘Care Is Infrastructure’: Sen. Warren Calls for HCBS Support Following New Bipartisan Proposal
‘Care Is Infrastructure’: Sen. Warren Calls for HCBS Support Following New Bipartisan Proposal

‘Care Is Infrastructure’: Sen. Warren Calls for HCBS Support Following New Bipartisan Proposal

By Robert Holly A bipartisan group of 10 senators announced Thursday that they have reached a tentative agreement on a $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, a major update in one of the main storylines coming out [...]

June 13, 2021|Tags: Care Infrastructure, Caregiving, Child Care, Home Health Care News, Paid Leave|

Another Next Big Thing: Double Talent Pool by Easing South Dakota’s Abortion Restrictions
Another Next Big Thing: Double Talent Pool by Easing South Dakota’s Abortion Restrictions

Another Next Big Thing: Double Talent Pool by Easing South Dakota’s Abortion Restrictions

By Cory Allen Heidelberger Our Governor has given up on looking for South Dakota’s Next Big Thing in favor of making herself MAGA Nation‘s next big thing, but hey, for you South Dakota officials still [...]

June 13, 2021|Tags: Abortion, Dakota Free Press, Economic Costs of Reproductive Health, Reproductive Health Restrictions, Reproductive Rights|

Susan R. Madsen: Utah Women Making Economic Progress

Report: Wyoming Receives F for Women’s Employment, Earnings

To Stop “She-Cession”, Employers Need to Better Meet Women’s Work Needs, Advocates Say

Open Society Foundations Announce 2021 New Executives Fund Recipients

‘Care Is Infrastructure’: Sen. Warren Calls for HCBS Support Following New Bipartisan Proposal

Another Next Big Thing: Double Talent Pool by Easing South Dakota’s Abortion Restrictions

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