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July 8, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Research News Report

Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives. Research Making the News The Disparate Racial Impact of Requiring a College Degree │Peter Q. Bla…
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July 2, 2020 at 9:51 PM

New Report: Women net more jobs than men post shutdown, but remain disproportionately impacted by overall losses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 2, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] Women net more jobs than men post shutdown, but remain disproportionately impacted by overall losses. Employment in f…
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June 11, 2020 at 12:53 PM

Black Lives Matter: IWPR Staff Statement

    Statement from IWPR Staff on the Murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery   We mourn and condemn the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, and the many others who have lost their lives to police violence and racial hatred. We send…
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June 5, 2020 at 5:11 PM

New Report: Women's Workforce Gains Threatened by Job Loss and Lack of Child Care

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 5, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] As Unemployment Drops, Gains Made by Women in the Workforce Remain Threatened by Historic Job Losses and Lack of Chil…
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June 4, 2020 at 3:46 PM

[WEBINAR POSTPONED] P4A Work Supports for Health: The Earned Income Tax Credit

WEBINAR POSTPONED Work Supports for Health: The Earned Income Tax Credit Dear Friends, We are rescheduling today's "Work Supports for Health: The Earned Income Tax Credit" webinar in solidarity with the …
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May 29, 2020 at 9:10 PM

Weekend Reading: Research News Roundup

Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives. Research Making the News Single Mothers Hit Hard by Job Losses │Tim Henderson│May 26, 2020 …
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May 29, 2020 at 8:36 PM

We are all on the frontlines

Dear Friends, This is a moment—from the unrest in Minneapolis and cities across America to the economic uncertainty of families that are hanging on by a thread—we are all on the front lines and impacted by all that is happening in the world. At …
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May 24, 2020 at 10:42 PM

[Webinar Update] New Registration Link for "Who gives care during the Covid-19 pandemic?"

You're Invited Webinar: Who gives care during the Covid-19 pandemic? Wednesday, May 27, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. PT The registration link to…
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May 21, 2020 at 7:19 PM

[Webinar] Who gives care during the Covid-19 pandemic?

You're Invited Webinar: Who gives care during the Covid-19 pandemic? Wednesday, May 27, 2020 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. PT Register …
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May 14, 2020 at 1:08 PM

IWPR is on the Frontlines & We Need Your Help

Dear Friends, IWPR is on the frontlines—amplifying the voices of women and families, and generating the policy solutions and strategies that will create an even recovery for us all. This week, we …
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May 8, 2020 at 9:04 PM

New Report: Women's Monthly Job Losses Quintuple Great Recession Losses

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] Women's Job Losses Over Past Month Quintuple Women's Total Job Losses During Great Recession Women no long…
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May 8, 2020 at 10:17 AM

New Report: Breadwinner Mothers Face Dual Role During Pandemic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 8, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] Breadwinner Mothers Face Additional Burden and Dual Role During Pandemic: Primary Wage Earner and Primary Care Provide…
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May 7, 2020 at 1:57 PM

[Webinar Reminder] P4A Work Supports for Health Series

You're Invited Webinar: Work Scheduling and Health Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PT …
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May 4, 2020 at 3:24 PM

[Webinar] Supporting Student Parent Families in a Time of Crisis

You're Invited Webinar: Supporting Student Parent Families in a Time of Crisis Monday, May 18, 2020 2:30 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. PT Register for Webinar…
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May 1, 2020 at 4:44 PM

It’s a [She]cession and We’re on the Frontlines

Dear Friends, Just a few short months ago, we were celebrating a booming economy as measured by record low unemployment numbers and a bullish stock market—what the pandemic has revealed is that the economy was not as robust…
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April 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Research News Roundup

Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives. Research Making the News Coronavirus could hurt women the most. Here's how to prevent a patriarchal pandemic …
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April 16, 2020 at 4:34 PM

[Webinar Reminder] P4A Work Supports for Health Series

You're Invited Webinar: Minimum Wages and Health Thursday, April 23, 2020 2 p.m. ET / 11 a.m. PT The COVID-…
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April 15, 2020 at 3:28 PM

Student Parent Success Initiative COVID-19 Announcement

April 15, 2020 Student Parent Success Initiative Statement on Student Parents and the COVID-19 Pandemic In these unprecedented times, the Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) is committed to communicating and addressi…
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April 6, 2020 at 7:57 PM

New Report: Economic Downturn Hits Women Hardest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 6, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] Looming Economic Downturn Will Hit Women Hardest as They Make Up Majority of Job Losses Across All But Three Sectors…
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April 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM

[Webinar] P4A Work Supports for Health Series

Work Supports for Health Webinar Series The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) and the University of California-Berkeley’s Work-Family Supports and Health Research Hub, in partnership …
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March 31, 2020 at 2:01 PM

IWPR & Time’s Up Foundation Partner on Equal Pay Day Video

Today is Equal Pay Day—the day that symbolizes how many extra days into the year women have to work to earn what men earned in the previous year. Black and Latina women have to work longer into the year to reach pay parity with men. Culture and na…
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March 30, 2020 at 2:13 PM

Take a Brain Break for Good with IWPR

Fight for What You Earn is what Megan Rapinoe, Co-captain of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team said when asked about why she chose to speak up for equal pay. For women across America, wage inequality is one of the most defining and consistent realities o…
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March 30, 2020 at 2:12 PM

Take a Brain Break for Good with IWPR

Fight for What You Earn is what Megan Rapinoe, Co-captain of the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team said when asked about why she chose to speak up for equal pay. For women across America, wage inequality is one of the most defining and consistent realities o…
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March 24, 2020 at 1:45 PM

IWPR Launches Equal Pay Day Campaign

Today, we launched our Equal Pay Day Campaign—an ambitious multi-media and multi-platform effort designed to highlight the impact of wage inequality on the lives of working women, their families, and communities. However, we are mindful of the curre…
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March 24, 2020 at 1:05 PM

IWPR Launches Equal Pay Day Campaign

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 24, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected] IWPR Launches Equal Pay Day Campaign Also, new IWPR research released shows men out earn women in nearly every occupation …
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March 19, 2020 at 1:42 PM

Student Parent Success Initiative Announcements

March 2020 Student Parent Success Initiative Announcements   Generation Hope Wants to Hear from You Calling all current and former studen…
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March 11, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Research News Roundup

  Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives.   RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS    Women do 2 more hours of housework daily than men, study says Drew Weisholtz││January 22, 2020   Women in the United States spend two hours more each day cleaning, cooking, taking care of childr…
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March 10, 2020 at 2:13 PM

New IWPR Report Shows Declining Progress on Closing the Weekly Gender Pay Gap

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2019 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   IWPR Report Shows Declining Progress on Closing the Weekly Gender Pay Gap Greater Earnings Equality is Essential to Reducing Poverty and Improving Economic Security for Wo…
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March 5, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Grab your Friday Editions of USA Today & New York Times, IWPR is Featured

Message from President & CEO Hello Friends,  I am very proud to be leading IWPR at this critical moment in our nation's history. It's truly an inflection point--the decisions we make now about how to engage with others, and how …
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March 5, 2020 at 1:43 PM

New Report: Women Not Projected to Reach Parity in US Congress Until 2108

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   Women Not Projected to Reach Parity in US Congress Until 2108 New IWPR analysis finds women will have to wait until the next century to hold as many Congressional seats as …
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February 11, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Student Parent Success Initiative Update | February 2020

February 2020 Student Parent Success Initiative (SPSI) Update   NEW IWPR RESEARCH AND RESOURCES: Investing in Single Mothers’ Higher Education: 51 State Fact Sheets and National Briefing Paper  The Institute for Women’s Policy Research released 51…
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February 6, 2020 at 3:02 PM

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Funds New Research on Women In Construction and Manufacturing Jobs

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   W.K. Kellogg Foundation Funds New Research on Women In Construction and Manufacturing Jobs Research will Address How to Increase Women’s Participation and Retention in T…
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January 21, 2020 at 12:00 AM

New Report: Housework and Caretaking Responsibilities Limit Women's Career Choices

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   New U.S. Report for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland finds Housework and Caretaking Responsibilities Limit Women’s Career Choices and Impact their Well-Bei…
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January 13, 2020 at 7:28 PM

Research News Roundup

  Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives.   RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS    Single moms in college have ‘a lot to juggle’ and a new report says they need more help Susan Snyder││December 18, 2019   There are a lot of single moms across the country striving to earn a de…
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January 3, 2020 at 1:01 PM

IWPR Update: State Investments in Single Mothers' College Success + We're Hiring!

WHAT THE RESEARCH SAYS   State Economies Would Benefit from Investments in Higher Education for Single Mothers New research from IWPR fin…
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January 3, 2020 at 1:00 PM

New Report: Paid Family Leave Policies Lead to 20% Fewer Women Leaving the Workforce

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   New Study Reveals Paid Family Leave Policies Lead to 20% Fewer Women Leaving the Workforce Research highlights long-term economic benefit of paid family leave Washington,…
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January 3, 2020 at 1:00 PM

New Report: Paid Family Leave Policies Lead to 20% Fewer Women Leaving the Workforce

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 3, 2020 Contact: Lea Woods | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   New Study Reveals Paid Family Leave Policies Lead to 20% Fewer Women Leaving the Workforce Research highlights long-term economic benefit of paid family leave Washington,…
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December 31, 2019 at 2:47 PM

Last Chance to Donate in 2019!

  Remember, December 31, is the last day you can donate and have your donation count on your 2019 taxes.    Please support IWPR today!     You may also contribute by sending a check to: IWPR, Attn: Development Department 1200 18th St NW, Suite 301 …
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December 19, 2019 at 2:46 PM

New Report: Increased Family Supports and Place-Based Policies Could Help Reverse Effects of Declining Geographic Mobility

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 19, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Clark | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   Increased Family Supports and Place-Based Policies Could Help Reverse Effects of Declining Geographic Mobility New report finds sharp declines in people moving for…
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December 18, 2019 at 4:15 PM

New Report: Investing in Single Mothers' Higher Education

    New State Fact Sheets and National Overview   New research from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) finds that every state in the country would see economic returns on investments in higher education for single mothers, who currently number nearly 2 million un…
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December 18, 2019 at 2:49 PM

New: State Economies Would Benefit from Investments in Higher Education for Single Mothers

      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 18, 2019 Contact: Jennifer Clark | 202-785-5100 | [email protected]   State Economies Would Benefit from Investments in Higher Education for Single Mothers New study provides state and national data on the share of single mothers in …
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December 17, 2019 at 4:30 PM

[Webinar Reminder] Child Care Supports for the Construction Trades

          WEBINAR Child Care Supports for the Construction Trades: Building and Sustaining Diversity Wednesday, December 18, 2019 2-3 pm PT     Meeting skill shortages and diversifying the workforce are key challenges for the constr…
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December 10, 2019 at 3:15 PM

[Webinar] Child Care Supports for the Construction Trades: Building and Sustaining Diversity

          WEBINAR Child Care Supports for the Construction Trades: Building and Sustaining Diversity Wednesday, December 18, 2019 2-3 pm PT     Meeting skill shortages and diversifying the workforce are key challenges for the constr…
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December 6, 2019 at 2:33 PM

Research News Roundup

  Informing policy. Inspiring change. Improving lives.   RESEARCH MAKING THE NEWS    The Toll of Parenting on the American Woman's Work Week  Sarah Holder │  │November 22, 2019   More women than ever are serving as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, though still far fewer women th…
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December 3, 2019 at 3:07 PM

This #GivingTuesday, support research that makes a difference

Facts Matter IWPR's research has served as the solid foundation that has supported movements to improve job quality and health outcomes for women and working families. Our forward-thinking…
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November 27, 2019 at 6:27 PM

Support IWPR this #GivingTuesday!

Facts Matter At IWPR, we are committed to producing fact-based research and policy analysis that shapes public dialogue to improve the lives of women and their fami…
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November 26, 2019 at 7:56 PM

Celebrating Heidi Hartmann's Legacy

Thank you for joining us in celebrating Heidi Hartmann's legacy! Last week, more than 150 friends and supporters gathered at the AFL-CIO in Washington, DC t…
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November 22, 2019 at 5:25 PM

Join Our Team!

The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) is the nation’s leading and only think tank squarely focused on achieving economic equity and equality for women and families. We are working to build a dynamic and brilliant …
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November 14, 2019 at 6:36 PM

[Reminder] Webinar on Promoting Single Mother Success in Higher Education

                       You're Invited   WEBINAR   Promoting Single Mother Success in Higher Education: New Data & Promising Strategies   November 20, 2019 | 2:00-3:00pm ET     Single mother students, representing nearly two mi…
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November 14, 2019 at 4:38 PM

Register Now: Heidi Hartmann's Retirement Celebration

  Tuesday, November 19, 2019; 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.   AFL-CIO  815 16th Street NW, Washington, DC In the 32 years since Heidi Hartmann founded IWPR, the organization has developed into a research powerhouse, producing groundbreaking analyses on such issues as w…
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