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Former Yahoo! CEO on why women are ‘happy’ to take over troubled companies

By Leslie Albrecht Women currently hold 5.2% (26) of the CEO positions at companies in the S&P 500, according to data gathered by Catalyst, a nonprofit whose mission is to foster women-friendly workplaces. Flailing companies may [...]

February 15, 2018|

Job Training Synced With Childcare Gets Boston Mothers Into New Careers

By Sandra Larson Lack of adequate childcare is one of the top barriers preventing women with children from completing job training programs, a 2016 study by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research found. Added support services such [...]

February 14, 2018|

Employers who don’t offer paid sick leave are making flu season worse and hurting their own bottom line

By Christopher Ingraham In recent years, a number of studies have attempted to quantify the extent to which sick employees are making influenza outbreaks worse. In 2010, a policy brief published by the Institute for Women's Policy [...]

February 13, 2018|

Women earn 10% less than men in America’s public sector, analysis shows

By Shane Snow and Maria Vinokurov The Department of Defense, with more than two million military and civilian employees, is the nation’s largest employer. A spokesman said the Pentagon was entitled to a special exemption [...]

February 8, 2018|

Americans Haven’t Changed Their Mind Much On Abortion, But They Have On Other ‘Cultural’ Issues

By Clare Malone Polls from that time found that favorability ratings for Planned Parenthood were down. A January 2016 survey from CBS News and The New York Times showed that only 43 percent of people had [...]

February 6, 2018|