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Supreme Court ruling poised to trigger maze of state abortion laws

USA TODAY News By Donovan Slack and Ella Lee State restrictions on abortion already have resulted in 505,000 fewer women age 15 to 44 in the labor force, according to a study last year by the [...]

June 22, 2022|Tags: , , , , |

What Do Women in Construction Want? Respectful Treatment, Like Anyone Else

NW Labor Press How can the construction industry attract and retain women workers? The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) decided to ask women in the trades that and other questions. In the largest survey [...]

January 10, 2022|Tags: |

Even with Colorado’s open accessibility, birth control can still be difficult to access

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment indicated pregnancy for girls ages 15 to 19 dropped 59% from 2009 to 2017, the Colorado Sun reported. The abortion rate among Colorado teenagers fell by 60% [...]

December 13, 2021|Tags: , |

Amid labor shortages in construction, new reports expose failures in diversity and inclusion

Separate to the CIOB report and charter, a recent report by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) further exposes the hazards faced by women in the US construction industry. The organization found that 44% of women [...]

December 13, 2021|Tags: , |