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US Birth Rate Falls 4% in 2020 across All Age Groups, including a 7.8% Decline among Teens

US Birth Rate Falls 4% in 2020 across All Age Groups, including a 7.8% Decline among Teens

In 2020, the world’s first year of living dangerously with Covid, a smaller share of Americans had children than in the year prior. Most of this birth rate fall was part of the ongoing trend toward decline that has been underway

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Elizabeth Gregory April 10, 2022 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Pay Equity Rules! Equal pay helps both workers, employers

Here’s my Point/Counterpoint piece on the Texas Equal Pay Act in this Saturday’s Houston Chronicle. Equal pay helps both workers, employers This year’s elections are all about pay equity. At both federal and state levels, the debates may have different

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Elizabeth Gregory April 6, 2014 redefining women's work, women and economics, women's work No Comments Read more

Women’s Work

Part of this woman’s workload these days is keeping up with the blog. How does that intersect with family holidaying (also a part of the job)? Not well. But the blog’s focus on Women’s Work makes a Labor Day post

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Elizabeth Gregory September 5, 2010 infertility, redefining women's work, women and economics, work/life balance No Comments Read more

Tracking Women’s Careers in Recession – Part 1 of “Family Friendly Recession?”

We’ve heard a lot recently about how this recession is affecting men’s jobs more than women’s. But while women’s relative labor-force participation rises in recessions, most of the jobs women hold on to earn small wages and low status. In

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Elizabeth Gregory March 8, 2009 women and economics No Comments Read more

Kisses for My President: Work/Family Balance in the White House and in Your House

Kisses for My President Polly Bergen played the mother of the first female President in ABC’s Commander in Chief a few seasons back with a wink to those who remembered her past. Back in 1965 Bergen also played the first

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Elizabeth Gregory October 15, 2008 pop cultural moms, women and politics, work/life balance 1 Comment Read more

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