While the U.S. has made strides toward reducing the gender wage gap over the decades, new  research today shows just how far there is to go. At the current rate of progress, the gender pay gap — the difference [...]

Women are closing the pay gap with men–slowly. Very slowly. A  new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research examines trends in  women’s employment and earnings and finds that in a handful of states, [...]

A new report from the Institute for Women's Policy Research forecasts the national gender wage gap will close in the year 2058. That means women will not receive equal pay for the next 43 years. [...]

According to Ariane Hegewisch, a study director at the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, pay gaps between men and women are often wider in traditionally high-paying occupations. Six of the 10 occupations with the widest [...]

On Thursday, the Philadelphia City Council passed paid sick days, and Mayor Michael Nutter (D) was expected to sign it into law at a ceremony afterward. The new law will require employers with 10 or [...]

This exclusive new report spells it all out: which states are best (and worst) for your health, happiness, salary, everything . Let's play a quick game of Guess Who. You're on a plane, sandwiched between [...]