..."A significant amount of new work for women is in low-wage occupations. According to research from the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), 60 percent of women’s job gains from 2009 to 2012 were in occupations [...]

..."A significant amount of new work for women is in low-wage occupations. According to research from the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), 60 percent of women’s job gains from 2009 to 2012 were in occupations [...]

.. .“It’s a good, really exciting first step,” said Jane Henrici, a study director at the women’s policy institute. “It’s not the end.” Demand for direct-care workers is outpacing labor-pool growth, PHI found . The [...]

Most women that are employed today will probably retire before they see pay equality in the workplace. That's because the gender wage gap -- or the difference between average full-time pay for women and men [...]

Most women that are employed today will probably retire before they see pay equality in the workplace. That's because the gender wage gap -- or the difference between average full-time pay for women and men [...]

“Anytime gender is raised as an issue, it doesn’t matter if you say it’s irrelevant or not,” said Laura Tyson, a professor at the University of California at Berkeley who is close to Yellen and [...]