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Issue Brief: Women and Social Security: Challenges Facing the American System of Social Insurance
Contents
Introduction
A Brief History
The Changing Family and Work Lives of Women
Advocates for Change
The Basic Principles--Adequacy and Equity
Options for Using Social Security to Address Gender Inequities in Work and Family…
Introduction
A Brief History
The Changing Family and Work Lives of Women
Advocates for Change
The Basic Principles--Adequacy and Equity
Options for Using Social Security to Address Gender Inequities in Work and Family…
Tags: family, government, insurance, social security, work
Women Fighting Poverty Conference VII: "Building WomenPower," March 18, 2000 - Conference Report
Contents
Speakers, Workshop Chairs, and Presenters
Program
Presentations by Speakers
Action Waves
Workshops
Workshop Reports
Statistics of Poverty
Where to Get Help
Sponsors
Acknowledgments
Speakers, Workshop Chairs, and Presenters
Program
Presentations by Speakers
Action Waves
Workshops
Workshop Reports
Statistics of Poverty
Where to Get Help
Sponsors
Acknowledgments
Tags: child care, discrimination, equality, family, health, health care, housing, policy, poverty, sexism, social security, welfare, work
Women and Public Policy
Report of a conference held at Northpark Inn in Dallas, Texas, on November 19-20, 1976, organized by Carolyn L. Galerstein and Harvey J. Graff with the assistance of Neila Patrick.
Contents
Introduction
The Political Economy of Credit and…
Contents
Introduction
The Political Economy of Credit and…
Tags: academia, affirmative action, discrimination, economy, education, family, parenthood, politics, sex, social security, work
A Woman's Guide to Social Security
Contents
A woman's guide to social security
What the woman worker should know
While you work
If you interrupt your career
When you retire
Public pension offset
What a wife should know
A wife
Widow with children
Widow without…
A woman's guide to social security
What the woman worker should know
While you work
If you interrupt your career
When you retire
Public pension offset
What a wife should know
A wife
Widow with children
Widow without…
Income of the Population, 55 and Over: 1976
Contents
Income of the Population 55 and Older, 1976
Introduction
Age
Marital Status
Race
Relationship Between Size and Sources of Income
The Future
Technical Appendix
Tables
Income of the Population 55 and Older, 1976
Introduction
Age
Marital Status
Race
Relationship Between Size and Sources of Income
The Future
Technical Appendix
Tables
Women and Social Security: Law and Policy in Five Countries
Contents
Foreword
Belgium
Federal Republic of Germany
France
Great Britain
United States
Foreword
Belgium
Federal Republic of Germany
France
Great Britain
United States
Tags: law, social security
Employment and Health Among Older Black Women: Implications for Their Economic Status
[Working Paper No. 177]
Introduction: "Among Americans 55 years of age and older, the impact of race and gender converge to render older Black females at greater risk for low income and poverty than other segments of the U.S. population. Because of the greater likelihood of…
Tags: African American, aging, class, data, economy, health, health care, race, retirement, social security, work
Back to Basics: Women's Poverty and Welfare Reform
Contents
I. Introduction
A. Cross-Sectioning the Welfare Debate
B. Overview of This Report
II. Women's Poverty in the United States: Myths and Realities
A. The Scope of Poverty
1. Welfare Poor
2. Income Poor
3. Unofficial…
I. Introduction
A. Cross-Sectioning the Welfare Debate
B. Overview of This Report
II. Women's Poverty in the United States: Myths and Realities
A. The Scope of Poverty
1. Welfare Poor
2. Income Poor
3. Unofficial…
Tags: child care, children, class, family, Hispanic, homemaking, labor, poverty, race, social security, welfare, work
Washington Women's Representative: Vol. VI, No. 3, February 15, 1981
Contents
Hearings on Sex Discrimination in the Workplace
Legislative Agenda - 97th Congress
- Abortion
- Child Support/Alimony
- Comparable Worth
- Contraceptive Labeling
- Daycare
- Displaced Homemakers
- Domestic Violence
- Employment…
Hearings on Sex Discrimination in the Workplace
Legislative Agenda - 97th Congress
- Abortion
- Child Support/Alimony
- Comparable Worth
- Contraceptive Labeling
- Daycare
- Displaced Homemakers
- Domestic Violence
- Employment…
Wages for Housework and Welfare
Discusses welfare in the context of absent wages for housework, arguing that welfare payments are the first step toward waged housweork. Urges for re-appropriation of the term "welfare mother," and discusses ways to counter proposed cuts in welfare…
Tags: child care, family, government, social security, welfare, work