The Gendered Workforce
Women remain disproportionally represented in low-wage jobs, while men dominate the highest-paying fields.
Women remain disproportionally represented in low-wage jobs, while men dominate the highest-paying fields.
Native women were paid, on average, 55% of what non-Hispanic white men were paid in 2022. Native American women working full-time, year-round only make, on average, 59 cents on the…
AAUW has awarded a record $6.3 million to women scholars and community organizations. The awards were given to 285 fellows and grantees to advance educational and professional opportunities for women…
Political leaders and opinion makers pay tribute to Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg upon her death at age 87,
AAUW offers educational funding to promising women each year in seven categories of fellowships and grants. Learn more about the opportunities and deadlines.
Because of old workplace paradigms, becoming a mother can take a toll on a woman’s earnings and jeopardize her family's economic security.
Our Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative gives women the skills they need to thrive and build strong financial futures. Through our award-winning training models, we’re showing women everywhere how to negotiate…
Because of a lifelong pay gap, women are more vulnerable than men during their retirement years.