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Lower Pay and Greater Barriers to Success: An Examination of Gender Inequality in the Erie County, NY Labor Market
Russell Weaver, Cathy Creighton — Mar 25, 2025
The report, “Lower Pay and Greater Barriers to Success: An Examination of Gender Inequality in the Erie County, NY Labor Market was commissioned by the County of Erie and undertaken in collaboration with the county’s Commission on the Status of Women. In addition to persistent pay gaps, the report found that women: Incur a “motherhood penalty,” which disproportionately affects women’s wages and career advancement; lack political and economic power, which leads to …
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What If...Pathways to Progress Vol. 2: Women and Girls in WNY
WNY Women's Foundation — Nov 22, 2017
The original 2010 Pathways to Progress Report provided a foundation for moving forward, the start of an ongoing region-wide dialogue on supporting women and girls and a call to action to us all. Pathways to Progress Vol. 2 expands this dialogue with updated data that explores the barriers and opportunities that WNY women face throughout their lifespans.
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Pathways to Progress
WNY Women's Fund — Jan 1, 2010
Pathways to Progress is a groundbreaking study and the first step in making a meaningful measurable difference in the lives of women and girls in Western New York. Sustained improvement in these lives will dramatically benefit our entire community. This initiative has been an 18-month journey that has been supported and guided by hundreds of strong, intelligent, committed partners. We welcome the wider community’s active interest and participation. In Western New …