Institute for Women's Policy Research
The Institute for Women's Policy Research conducts rigorous research and disseminates its findings to address the needs of women, promote public dialogue, and strengthen families, communities, and societies. It is the leading think tank in the U.S. focusing primarily on domestic women’s issues. Founded in 1987, IWPR’s reports and other informational resources have informed policies and programs across the U.S., in each of its key program areas: Employment, Education, & Economic Change; Democracy & Society; Poverty, Welfare, & Income Security; Work & Family; and Health & Safety.www.iwpr.org
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Oct 1, 2026
Wendi WilliamsHOST
The numbers say it more precisely than I ever could, um, and certainly do give more credence to what I felt personally.
Wendi WilliamsHOST
The IWPR, which is the Institute for Women's Policy Research, found that around six hundred thousand Black women were sidelined from work since the start of twenty twenty-five.
Wendi WilliamsHOST
So I was among that number.
Wendi WilliamsHOST
At the worst point last summer, Black women were more than half of all the women's job losses while being only one in seven women in the workforce.
Caroline SparksGUEST
It's not exactly what where your mind would go, but all of these things are connected.
Caroline SparksGUEST
And it was it was the Institute for Women's Policy Research.
Caroline SparksGUEST
They estimated that abortion bans and.
Caroline SparksGUEST
restrictions.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
Black Women Face Disproportionate Job Losses.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
Washington, D.C., Today, the Institute for Women's Policy Research, IWPR, the nation's leading think tank for women's economic equity, released a new analysis revealing the harmful impact of the second Trump administration's racist and sexist economic policy agenda on
BarbaraNARRATOR
black women in just the first year.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
Despite a worsening labor market for all workers, black women face job losses at a rate far exceeding their representation in the workforce, driven by mass federal layoffs, the dismantling of diversity initiatives, and volatile trade policies.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
This isn't just an economic trends.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
It is a systematic failure to protect the workers who keep the service and care industries that support our families running.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
This information was released by the Institute for Women's Policy Research, IWPR.
Margaret MackNARRATOR
And the next article is written by Mark Talley, founder of Agents for Advocacy.