Working Mothers

IWPR’s New Working Moms and the Economy Survey Finds U.S. Moms Want Policy Solutions for Care, Leave, and Jobs

Mothers bear the brunt of paid and unpaid childcare labor: [...]

By Eve Mefferd|2025-01-27T20:44:47-05:00May 4, 2021|Caregiving and Families|0 Comments

New IWPR National Survey Shows That This Mother’s Day, What Women Want Is: Child Care, Paid Family Leave, and Good Jobs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - May 4, 2021 Contact: Liz Rose [...]

By Liz Rose|2025-01-27T20:44:47-05:00May 4, 2021|Caregiving and Families|0 Comments

All Work and Little Pay: IWPR Survey Shows Worrying Challenges for Working Mothers

IWPR’s new survey finds that, on the heels of the economic downturn, working mothers are skeptical about their ability to achieve equal pay. They also report being worried about paying bills and balancing work and family demands. Paid leave and health care are top priorities.

By Jeff Hayes and C. Nicole Mason|2021-12-03T12:33:22-05:00May 4, 2021|Briefing Paper, Publications|0 Comments

Free Community College Proposed in the American Families Plan Will Benefit Student Parents and Families With Low Incomes For Generations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 28, 2021 Contact: Erin Weber [...]

By Erin Weber|2025-01-27T20:44:48-05:00April 28, 2021|Caregiving and Families|0 Comments