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CEPR conducts research and recommends policy solutions on range of issues affecting women, including maternity/paid leave, health care, Social Security, childcare and work/life balance.
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Reports
Unions and Upward Mobility for Women Workers December 2008, John Schmitt
Parental Leave Policies in 21 Countries: Assessing Generosity and Gender Equality September 2008, Rebecca Ray, Janet C. Gornick and John Schmitt
Slow-Motion Recession: What Congress Can Do to Help July 2008, Eileen Appelbaum, Dean Baker and John Schmitt
Working Families and Economic Insecurity in the States: The Role of Job Quality and Work Supports May 2008, Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Ray and Hye Jin Rho
Movin’ On Up: Reforming America’s Social Contract to Provide a Bridge to the Middle Class February 2008, Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Ray, Liz Chimienti, and John Schmitt
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Op-Eds & Columns
After Four Decades, Finally: The Beginning of the End Mark Weisbrot Common Dreams, November 5, 2008
Working Family Values: No-Benefit Jobs Leave Parents Struggling Heather Boushey Sojourners, September/October 2007
Mommies Opting Out of Work: A Myth That Won't Die Heather Boushey AlterNet, June 9, 2007
Women Catch Up With Men's 2006 Earnings Today Heather Boushey AlterNet, April 24, 2007
Every Uninsured Child Should Have Access to Health Care Mark Weisbrot McClatchy Tribune Information Services, March 30, 2007
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Other Resources
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CEPR Work and Family Briefings Audio files and PowerPoint presentations of five Congressional briefings on work/life issues (June - October 2006).
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CEPR Economics Seminar Series Audio and video files of ten CEPR lectures on economic issues
Life, Work and Debt for Generations X and Y Presentation by Heather Boushey at the New America Foundation, July 27, 2006 (includes video and audio)
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Bridging the Gaps CEPR is teaming up with state and national groups to document the persistent gaps between low-income working families' basic needs and the resources available to them.
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Flat World, Big Gaps: Economic Liberalization, Globalization, Poverty And Inequality> with a chapter by Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker, and David Rosnick, and a chapter co-authored by Heather Boushey (forthcoming in May 2007)
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Inequality Matters: The Growing Economic Divide in America and Its Poisonous Consequences with chapter co-authored by Heather Boushey (2006)
CNNMoney.com: Moms Rise Up, Fight for Workplace Rights January 11, 2007
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