Join us for IWPR’s 2026 Power+ Summit, The Power Grid: Driving Gender Equity Forward, taking place September 28–29 in Detroit, MI.
Together, we will spark bold ideas, share breakthroughs, and shape the future of gender equity.
How does your state stack up when it comes to supporting working moms and dads?
A new report out Wednesday from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research rates the 50 states on a Work & Family Composite Index , which factors in access to paid leave, support for dependent and elder care, cost and quality of child care, and the gender gap in labor force participation for parents of young kids.