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The Tennessean: Kelly Clarkson pairs with Dolly Parton to remake timeless hit

The Tennessean "Still Working 9 to 5" co-executive producer and Parton's creative manager Steve Summers suggested the cover to McAnally. When Parton heard the rendition, she decided it would make a good duet with artist and television host Clarkson. The Institute for Women's Policy Research is [...]

September 9, 2022|Categories: Press Hits|Tags: , , |

IWPR Announces New Partnership on Dolly Parton Documentary, Still Working 9 to 5

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 8, 2022 Contact: Carolina Espinoza | espinoza@iwpr.org | 202-785-5100 Washington, DC and Los Angeles, CA — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research is the lead organizational partner on a new documentary highlighting the glacial pace of women’s progress in the U.S. [...]

September 9, 2022|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , |

New Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) Report Shows Economic Benefit to Women of Protecting Reproductive Rights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 20, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534   State Rankings on Access to Reproductive Health Services Washington, DC — Today, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research released an update to its Reproductive Rights Index detailing how [...]

July 20, 2022|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , |

House Acts to Protect Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Services After Overturn of Roe v. Wade

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 Statement of Dr. C Nicole Mason, President and CEO, Institute for Women’s Policy Research Washington, D.C. — Today, the House of Representatives passed two bills to protect women’s access to abortion [...]

July 15, 2022|Categories: Press Releases|Tags: , , , , |

Unemployment rate for Black women fell in June, but so did their participation in the labor force

CNBC By Samantha Subin By comparison, the unemployment rate among white women hovered at 2.9% as labor force participation rate held steady at 57.1%. Hispanic women saw unemployment tick down to 4.5% as labor force participation hovered at 59.6%. “It’s hard to see from this data [...]

July 11, 2022|Categories: Press Hits|Tags: , |

Jobs Aplenty, but a Shortage of Care Keeps Many Women From Benefiting

The New York Times By  Lydia DePillis, Jeanna Smialek and Ben Casselman Those forced to cut back on work could face lasting disadvantages. They are missing out on an unusual moment of worker power, in which many employees are bargaining for higher wages or switching to more lucrative [...]

July 11, 2022|Categories: Press Hits|Tags: , |
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