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Gender Wage Gap in Year Two

Gender Wage Gaps Remain in Year Two of Pandemic

In year two of COVID-19, the gender wage gap remained sizeable—and was widest for Black and Hispanic women—based on IWPR’s analysis of median weekly earnings for full-time workers.

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A Future Worth Building

A Future Worth Building: What Tradeswomen
Say about the Change They Need in the Construction Industry

Based on the largest national survey of tradeswomen ever conducted, with over 2,600 responses, IWPR's new report shows that more than four in ten women working in the construction trades have seriously considered leaving their jobs. Discrimination and harassment are among the main reasons that women depart the industry.

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Lost Jobs, Stalled Progress

Lost Jobs, Stalled Progress: The Impact of the “She-Cession” on Equal Pay

In year one of COVID-19, the gender wage gap narrowed slightly only for full-time, year-round workers, with women in low-paying jobs bearing the brunt of the crisis. For all workers, the gender gap widened slightly.

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Equal Pay for Working Families
Equal Pay for Working Families

Equal Pay for Working Families

Equal Pay for Working Families: National and State Data on the Pay Gap and Its Costs

By Heidi Hartmann, Katherine Allen and Christine Owens|May 31, 1999|Economic, Security, Mobility, and Equity, Report|

Equal Pay for Working Families
Equal Pay for Working Families

Equal Pay for Working Families

(Based on IWPR Report, Equal Pay for Working Families, by Heidi Hartmann, PhD, Katherine Allen, and Christine Owens)

By IWPR|May 31, 1999|Briefing Paper, Economic, Security, Mobility, and Equity|

Status of Women in the States: 1998
Status of Women in the States: 1998

Status of Women in the States: 1998

This inclusive report can be used to compare women's progress in each state over time. It provides national maps, data, and rankings for all the 50 states and the District of Columbia for each two-year cycle. All key indicators in the core areas of political participation, employment and earnings, social and economic autonomy, and reproductive rights are included.

By IWPR|October 1, 1998|Report, Status of Women|

In Harm’s Way? Domestic Violence, AFDC Receipt and Welfare Program
In Harm’s Way? Domestic Violence, AFDC Receipt and Welfare Program

In Harm’s Way? Domestic Violence, AFDC Receipt and Welfare Program

Summarizes the results of a Massachusetts survey of 734 women receiving welfare and reveals these women experience substantial incidence of domestic violence. Based on the study by economist Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts at Boston.

By IWPR and Randy Albelda|December 17, 1997|Briefing Paper|

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