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Data and Analysis

  • Facts on Working Women: the Department of Labor has just updated its statistics on women for 2008. Oct. 2, 2009
  • PRESS STATEMENT: New Poverty Data Offers Only a Glimpse of the Struggle Women and Elders Face to Make Ends Meet
  • Green Jobs Program Training Fact Sheet
  • Backward Priorities in Job Training: WOW Statement on '09 Budget
  • WOW Agenda for Women in the 110th Congress: Women’s Economic Security Across the Generations: 2007
  • WOW’s Analysis of 2006 TANF Regulations
  • U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau at Risk
  • Katrina: Women and Families at Risk of Being Left Behind
  • Coming Up Short: A Comparison of Wages and Work Supports in 10 American Communities
  • EESI Data Points
  • Family and Workplace Balancing Act Summary
  • Letter to Senator Cantwell regarding Trade Adjustment Act
  • Testimony - Measuring Poverty In America, August 2007
Statements
  • Statement Supporting the Sanders-Clinton Efficiency and Renewable Energy Workforce Development Amendment
  • Statement - Impact of Minimum Wage on Women, January 2007
  • Statement - Support Energy Worker Training - Pathways Out of Poverty Program
  • WOW Statement on President's Budget 2007
Perkins
    • Perkins Reauthorization 2006: Priorities for Women and Working Families Achieved
    • Summary of Select Provisions in 2006 Perkins Reauthorization
    • Notice: Dept. of Education Accepts Guidance on Nontraditional Indicators in CTE, March 2007
    • Letter to Senator Kennedy for Supporting Key Perkins Provisions
    • Letter to Members Requesting Support for Key Perkins Provisions
Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
    • WIA and Self-Sufficiency Brief 2007
    • Coalition on Women and Job Training WIA Reauthorization Comments
    • Recommendation to HELP Committee on WIA Reauthorization, February 2007
    • WIA House Apropriations "Dear Colleague" Letter, Fiscal Year 2007
    • Testimony: WIA Recommendations to Improve Job Training, 2007
NONTRADITIONAL JOBS FOR WOMEN
  • Dear Colleague Letter on DOL Hiring Goals for Women
  • WANTO Grant Opportunities Announced, February 2007
  • WANTO Funding Released 2006
Economic Security for Women across the Generations:
Workforce Development Issues - Briefing - October 2007
  • Briefing Agenda
  • Briefing Material
    • New Directions in Workforce Development
    • Overview of Women in the Labor Market
    • Promoting Work at Older Ages
  • Participating Organizations and Speaker Bios
  • Media Release for the Briefing

D.C. Metro Area

  • Making Work Pay in the District of Columbia


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