
Since its establishment in 1993, CWW has produced innovative scholarship on a myriad of diverse topics. This diversity is reflected in the themes of some of our most recent publications:
- The Status of Women in New Jersey Report: An Intersectional Lens on Women,Work, and the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Caring for Our Families during COVID-19: Costly Decisions for New Jersey Parents
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Enhancing Child Tax Credits’ Support of New Jersey’s Neediest Families
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Women’s Work in Frontline Industries: Essential Roles, Little Reward
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Pandemic’s Impact on Women in NJ: Domestic Violence, Access to Healthcare and Housing
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New Jersey’s Childcare Landscape During COVID-19: A Slow and Uneven Recovery
- COVID-19 and Employment Losses for Workers with Disabilities: An Intersectional Approach
- Beyond Market Fundamentalism: A Labor Studies Perspective on the Future of Work
- Wage Theft In the United States: A Critical Review
- Informal Employment and the Earnings of Home-Based Home Care Workers
- Gender and Educational Variations in Earnings Premiums of Occupational Credentials
- Domestic Worker Inequities and Rights: A Mixed-Methods Analysis
Earned Sick Days
- Earned Sick Days in Jersey City: A Study of Employers and Employees at Year One
- A Health Impact Assessment of Paid Sick Days
Education
- Adult College Completion through the Workforce Development System
- Removing Barriers to Degree-Completion and Economic Advancement in New Jersey
- Paying for College: Availability of Need-based Financial Aid for New Jersey’s Working Adults
Family Leave
- New Jersey’s Family Leave Insurance Program at Age Three
- Public Policy, Paid Leave for New Parents, and Economic Security for U.S. Workers
- The Positive Economic Impacts for Paid Family Leave for Families, Businesses and the Public
- Employer and Worker Experiences with Paid Leave in California
- Achieving a Workable Balance
Unionization
Women and the Workplace
- Women In Private Law Firms: Slow Progress on Equality of Promotion and Compensation
- Black Workers in New Jersey during the Pandemic: Occupational Crowding and Disparate Impacts on Health and Work
- Domestic Workers in New Jersey
- Women in Financial Services
- Controlled Chaos: The Experiences of Women Warehouse Workers in NJ
- Why New Jersey Women Lawyers Leave Their Law Firms, and Why They Choose to Stay
Women in STEM
- Women in Technology
- “I Don’t Know Why They Make It So Hard Here”: Institutional Factors and Undergraduate Women’s STEM Participation
- Taking Initiative: Re-Tooling for an Economy that Can Handle Curves
- Green Now! Women Leading the Way in Science and Technology
- New Jersey’s Women in Science and Technology
Working Families
Earned Sick Days
Education & Training
- New Jersey High School Equivalency Test: More Test Options, Less Opportunity
- Home Care Attendant Training and Quality of Care from the Perspectives of Home Care Consumers
- A Survey of Contracted Food Service Work in New Jersey’s K-12 Public Schools
Family Leave
- Awareness of New Jersey’s Family Leave Insurance Program Is Low, Even as Public Support Remains High and Need Persists
- Economics and Politics of Work-Family Policy: The Case for a State Family Leave Insurance Program
Gender Wage Gap
- Latina Wage Gap in New Jersey: Where Are We Now?
- La brecha salarial de las latinas en Nueva Jersey ¿Dónde nos encontramos actualmente?
- The Motherhood Penalty in New Jersey
Women's Health & Work
Care Work
Cliff Effect
Education
- Fast Facts on Equity in Career and Technical Education (CTE)
- Fast Facts on Equity in Nontraditional CTE
- Fast Facts on Race & Ethnicity in CTE
Family Leave
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An Update on Job Protection Gaps under the New Jersey Family Leave Act
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New Jersey Family Leave Insurance: Fathers and Non-Birth Parents
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New Jersey Family Leave Insurance: Good for Business, Good for Families
- NJFLA Coverage Gaps: Who has job protection under NJFLA (and who is left behind)?
- Employment, Workplace Leave and Return to Work Among New Jersey Mothers
Gender Wage Gap
Minimum Wage
- Fact Sheet: A Higher Minimum Wage Would Benefit Working Women, Their Families, and All New Jerseyans
Women's Labor Force Participation
- Latina Equal Pay Day (2021)
- Latina Equal Pay Day (2020)
- Black Women's Equal Pay Day (2020)
- Equal Pay Day (2020)
- Myth Versus Fact About the Gender Pay Gap
- Mothers & Fathers in the Workforce
- Where are the Women: High Paying Industries & Women
- New Jersey: Women Make 80% of Men's Earning in the Garden State
- New York: The State of Women in the Empire State
- Pennsylvania: Lowest District vs Highest District
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- A Heartfelt Thank You (October 2024)
- Supporting NJ's Working Families (June 2023)
- Being in Community Locally & Globally (December 2022)
- There Is No Gender Equality Without Abortion Access (June 2022)
- Advancing Research and Practice in NJ (April 2022)
- New Year, New Opportunities (January 2022)
- Paid Family Leave Makes a Difference (November 2021)
- A behind the screens look at CWW (August 2021)
- Centering Women (June 2021)
- Possibilities on the horizon (December 2020)
- Shining a light on inequality (March 2020)
- CWW home and abroad (December 2019)
- Branching Out (October 2019)
- Leveling Up (June 2019)
- Happy International Women's Day (March 2019)
- It's hard to say goodbye... (November 2018)
- Happy Women's Equality Day (August 2018)
- See How CWW is Working for Women! (May 2018)
- The Year of the Woman (February 2018)
Contact Us
For Press Inquiries, contact
Steve Flamisch:
steve.flamisch@rutgers.edu
Debra Lancaster
CWW Executive Director
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Joy J. Kim
Faculty Director
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Glenda Gracia-Rivera
Director of Professional Development and Training
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Ludine Daux
Senior Program Coordinator
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Becky Logue-Conroy
Research Analyst
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Eva Alexander
Program Coordinator
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Laura Beltran Figueroa
Post-Doctoral Associate
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