The Status of Women and Girls in Colorado
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Moderate Job Growth for Both Women and Men: Unemployment Rate for Single Mothers Declines to 9.9 Percent
According to the IWPR analysis of the June employment report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), job growth for both women and men improved in May compared to the previous month.
Law Enforcement Guide to Safety and Economic Security for Victims of Violence Against Women
The safety of victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking is inextricably linked to their economic security.
Population Policy Brief Series: LGBTQ Survivors & Economic Security
Domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking are crimes with deep economic impacts.
Press Release: States Fall Short on Promoting Economic Security (PDF)
While working families struggle to make ends meet in an economy marked by stubbornly high long-term unemployment, growth in low-wage jobs and increased need for public assistance, a new report card from Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW) finds that all 50 states and the District of Columbia are falling short on promoting economic security for their citizens.
Making Research Count for Women: Launching the Next 25 Years
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Investing in Success: How Quality Early Child Care, Education, and Workforce Training Improve the Well-Being of Girls and Women
Recognizing that education is the gateway to opportunity, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) has been a significant source of research on education and training, including work on early care and education, girls’ experiences in the K-12 system, high quality workforce development opportunities, and postsecondary attainment.
Health, Safety, Violence, and Disaster: How Economic Analysis Improves Outcomes for Women and Families
IWPR’s women’s health and safety efforts highlight the social and economic aspects of health, safety, and security issues.
The Truth in the Data: How Quantifying Women’s Labor Market Experiences Changes the Conversation about the Economy
From the outset, IWPR has highlighted the wage gap as a key indicator of women’s economic security and gender (in)equality in the workplace.
Enhancing the Status of Women: How Engaging Women in Leadership Creates a More Inclusive Democracy and Improves Women’s Lives
The Institute for Women’s Policy Research has been at the forefront of research on issues and policies that affect women’s continued participation and leadership in society and politics.
