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Linking Economic Development and Child Care
Announcing the 2006 Venture Grantees

Who's making policy?
What difference does it make?

An international conference on gender-inclusive decision
making for peace with justice

October 18-20, 2006
Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice
San Diego, CA
Event Details...

Detroit Free Press, July 13:
"National Organization for Women returns to metro Detroit"

Sun Sentinel, July 8:
"South Florida marriages: Federal grant aims to keep them together"

More IWPR in the News

UPDATED!--
The Gender Wage Ratio: Women's And Men's Earnings

Updated in 2007
Fact Sheet

View | Press Release
April 2007

NEW!--
The Economic Status of Women in Indiana, 2006: Highlights
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Fact Sheet
March 2007

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The Economic Status of Women in Ohio
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Briefing Paper by Erica Williams and Olga Sorokina
commissioned by Ohio state partners
February 2007

NEW!--
Heidi Hartmann's testimony "The Healthy Families Act: Impacts on Workers, Businesses, the Economy, and Public Health"
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February 13,2007 - Presented before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing on "The Healthy Families Act: Safeguarding Americans' Livelihood, Families, and Health with Paid Sick Days"


Women and Paid Sick Days: Crucial for Family Well-Being
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Fact Sheet by Vicky Lovell
February 2007

The Best and Worst State Economies for Women
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Briefing Paper
December 2006
Running Faster to Stay in Place? National Press Release
Vicky Lovell's statement on "Why women need a minimum wage increase" View
January 24, 2007 - Presented at the press conference held by Senatory Kennedy's office with Senators Stabenow and Klobuchar

Older Women's Economic Status in Illinois View
Older Women's Economic Status in New York View
Older Women's Economic Status in Texas View
Older Women's Economic Status in North Carolina View
Older Women's Economic Status in Ohio View
Older Women's Economic Status in Georgia View
Fact Sheets
January 2007
Older Women's Economic Status in California View
Older Women's Economic Status in New Jersey View
Older Women's Economic Status in Florida View
Older Women's Economic Status in Pennsylvania View
Older Women's Economic Status in Virginia View
Older Women's Economic Status in Michigan View
Fact Sheets
October/November 2006

The Women of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast:
Multiple Disadvantages and Key Assets for Recovery

Part II. Gender, Race, and Class in the Labor Market

Part 2 of a 2-Part Series
Briefing Paper by Erica Williams, Olga Sorokina, Avis Jones-DeWeever, and Heidi Hartmann

View | Order Online | Press Release
August 2006


Making the Right Call: Jobs and Diversity in the Communications and Media Sector
Report by Vicky Lovell, Heidi Hartmann, and Jessica Koski
View | Order Online | Press Release
July 2006

Valuing Good Health in San Francisco: The Costs and Benefits of a Proposed Paid Sick Days Policy
Report by Vicky Lovell
View | Order Online
July 2006
Report to the Maryland Equal Pay Commission
Report by Vicky Lovell and Olga V. Sorokina
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July 19, 2006

Resilient & Reaching for More: Challenges and Benefits of Higher Education for Welfare Participants and Their Children
Report by Avis Jones-DeWeever and Barbara Gault
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Press Release
April 2006

Called to Speak: Six Strategies That Encourage Women's Political Activism
Report by Amy Caiazza
View | Order Online | Research-in-Brief | Press Release
April 2006

Solving the Nursing Shortage through Higher Wages
Report by Vicky Lovell
View | Order Online| Press Release | March 2006
Visit the Value Care, Value Nurses campaign website for information from the new Nurse Alliance of SEIU.

Paid Sick Days Improve Public Health by Reducing the Spread of Disease
Fact Sheet

View | Order Online | February 2006

 

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