Heidi Hartmann Heidi Hartmann, one of Yale Department of Economics' early woman PhDs, protested for Mory's Association to let in women in 1971.
Went on to write feminist economics papers & found IWPR. Eda Aker's profile is part of our 'Pioneering Women' series: egc.yale.edu/history/women/… 🧵
Whatta Friday morning - DC advocates came together to fight for child care workers & now I'm tuning into the #CareConference to learn more about the rich research we have on the #CareEconomy & its impact on gender, racial, disability, & intersectional justice #IWPResearch
“A national abortion ban will actually worsen an already dire maternal health crisis in this country.”
This #BlackMaternalHealthWeek , Sabrina Talukder spoke with @DrTaylor09 of IWPR on the high stakes for Black women in the fight for reproductive freedom:
Happy Mother's Day from IWPR! #MomsPowerUS
Join us this week to hear from Black single mother students on their experiences & perspectives. Discover how college settings impact their success & uncover strategies for better support. shorturl.at/kDHI6
Excited to share that I had the chance for a quick chat and snagged an autograph from the inspiring Nancy Folbre at the #CareConference by IWPR & AU PGAE!
Such a privilege to interact with one of the leading voices in feminist economics and social policy!
Moms lose $295,000 due to family caregiving—15% of their total lifetime earnings. IWPR #CareConference #JanetGornick USDOL Women's Bureau
Guud morning, pipol. Venimos a invitarlos esta tarde a nuestro Instagram pa' que charlemos un rato con estas tesas: Marcela Giraldo de Colfondos, Martha Susana Jaimes, Ph.D. de IWPR y Marta Juanita Villaveces-Niño de CienciasEconómicasUNAL 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 ¿Se unen al parche o qué?
(instagram.com/economiaparala…)
Listen to Heidi Hartmann discuss her work as the founder of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (@IWPResearch) in our latest #WomeninEcon podcast: ow.ly/4EXt50PTEnq
According to IWPR, 31% of women will experience domestic violence. For Black women, that statistic is more than 40% & their journey to safety is often made harder by racism & other structural barriers. Learn more from Ujima Community.
#DVAM #DVAM 2023 #EndDVIllinois NNEDV
A national disgrace—whether they lived in a state with a high or a low AANHPI population, AANHPI women were paid less than White men in every state. Learn more from IWPR at the link #AANHPIEqualPay #EqualPayNY
RT USDOL Women's Bureau Useful brief from IWPR on the status of #WomenInConstruction : iwpr.org/wp-content/upl… Our Tradeswomen Building Infrastructure grant (announced last week) will help more women enter the skilled trades.