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National Gender Wage Gap Widens Significantly in 2023 for the First Time in 20 Years!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—UPDATED  September 12, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  Gender Wage Gap Widens Significantly in 2023 for the First Time in 20 Years, With Women Workers Making Just 82.7 Cents on the Dollar Compared to Men, down from 84 Cents in 2022  At [...]

For Black Women, Pay Equity Remains More than Two Centuries Away

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 9, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  For Black Women, Pay Equity Remains More than Two Centuries Away  Washington, DC — Black women earned 66 cents for every dollar earned by White men in 2022, according to data released by IWPR on [...]

SCOTUS Allows Access to Emergency Abortion Care in Idaho—For Now  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  June 27, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  SCOTUS Allows Access to Emergency Abortion Care in Idaho—For Now   Washington, DC — IWPR President and CEO Dr. Jamila K. Taylor issued the following statement after the Supreme Court’s decision prevented Idaho from enforcing its [...]

New IWPR Analysis Shows State Abortion Bans Cost the US Economy $68 Billion Annually

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  June 20, 2024  Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100  Ahead of the Second Anniversary of the Overturn of Roe v. Wade, New IWPR Analysis Shows State Abortion Bans Cost the US Economy $68 Billion Annually  Washington, DC — The Institute for Women's Policy [...]

Supreme Court Blocks Far Right Effort to Restrict Access to Safe and Common Drug Used for Medication Abortion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 13, 2024 Contact: William Lutz 202-785-5100 Supreme Court Known for Overturning Roe v. Wade Blocks Far Right Effort to Restrict Access to Safe and Common Drug Used for Medication Abortion Washington, DC—Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) President and CEO [...]