Top 5 IWPR Findings of 2014
by Jourdin Batchelor This was an exciting year for the Institute [...]
Access to Paid Sick Days in Orange County, Florida
An analysis by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that approximately 45 percent of workers living in Orange County, Florida lack even a single paid sick day. This lack of access is even more pronounced among low-income and part-time workers.
Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Enhanced Paid Sick Days in DC
By Claudia Williams On September 17, DC city councilmembers introduced [...]
I “Heart” Restaurant Workers
Heading out this Valentine’s Day? Keep restaurant workers’ well-being in-mind. [...]
IWPR Recommends Thorough Assessment of DC’s Paid Sick Leave Law
By Caroline Dobuzinskis In honor of Labor Day and the [...]
New BLS Data Confirm Unequal Access to Paid Leave Among U.S. Workers
By Kevin Miller and Caroline Dobuzinskis Today the Bureau of [...]
An Introduction to Paid Time Off Banks
By Andrea Lindemann GilliamThis blog was originally posted on the [...]
Paid Sick Days in Massachusetts Would Lower Health Care Costs by Reducing Unnecessary Emergency Department Visits
This fact sheet reports findings from research by the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) on how increased access to paid sick days would improve both access to health care and health outcomes in Massachusetts.
Top 5 Findings of 2011
by Caroline Dobuzinskis, with Jocelyn Fischer and Rhiana Gunn-Wright. In [...]
Paid Sick Days Could Save Billions
This week, the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) released [...]
