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Women in These Five States Won’t See Equal Pay with Men Until Next Century

While the U.S. has made strides toward reducing the gender wage gap over the decades, new research today shows just how far there is to go. At the current rate of progress, the gender pay gap — the difference between women's and men's earnings — won't close nationwide until 2058, according to a [...]

March 19, 2015|Categories: Press Hits|

Women in These Five States Won't See Equal Pay with Men Until Next Century

While the U.S. has made strides toward reducing the gender wage gap over the decades, new research today shows just how far there is to go. At the current rate of progress, the gender pay gap — the difference between women's and men's earnings — won't close nationwide until 2058, according to a [...]

March 19, 2015|Categories: Press Hits|

Where Women May Wait More Than 100 Years to Close the Pay Gap

Women are closing the pay gap with men–slowly. Very slowly. A new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research examines trends in women’s employment and earnings and finds that in a handful of states, a woman born today isn’t likely to see wage equality [...]

March 19, 2015|Categories: Press Hits|

It Will Take Decades to Close Gender Wage Gap, Study Shows

A new report from the Institute for Women's Policy Research forecasts the national gender wage gap will close in the year 2058. That means women will not receive equal pay for the next 43 years. In some states, it will take even longer. Right now, [...]

March 19, 2015|Categories: Press Hits|

Low-Wage, Part-Time, and Service Workers Are the Least Likely to Have Access to Paid Sick Days in Louisiana

New analysis by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that 41 percent of Louisiana’s workers lack access to a single paid sick day, and access is especially low among part-time and low-wage workers, communities of color, and service workers in the state.

March 19, 2015|Categories: Press Releases|

New Report Projects When Women in Each U.S. State Will Achieve Equal Pay; Five States Won’t See Equal Pay until the Next Century

The first release from Status of Women in the States: 2015, a project of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR), finds that, if current trends in narrowing the pay gap in the states continue, the date when women in the United States will achieve equal pay is 2058, but new projections for each state find this date is much further out in the future for women in many parts of the country.

March 12, 2015|Categories: Press Releases|

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