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Recovery Leaves Women Behind

Experts have been hard-pressed to explain the slower pace of the rebound for women, said Heidi Hartmann, a labor economist and president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, a nonprofit think tank that focuses [...]

March 21, 2011|

Women's Long and Winding Road to Equality

"Despite huge advances in the past 50 years, American women's wages are still significantly lower than men's. For every dollar a man makes, a woman earns only 77 cents. An Institute for Women's Policy Research [...]

March 15, 2011|

Paid Sick Leave Makes Sense

"I testified in support of paid sick days as a retired insurance company actuary and business executive. Paid sick days are an important health care benefit. They also make good business sense. The Institute for [...]

March 8, 2011|