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Ensuring an Equitable Recovery for Women

The Women’s Bureau champions policies and standards that safeguard the interests of working women, advocates for the equality and economic security of women and their families, and promotes quality work environments.
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The Cost of Doing Nothing, 2023 Update

Learn more about the price we still pay without policies to support working families.

Employment Agreements for Domestic Workers

Domestic Workers

Domestic workers across the United States are doing critical work to ensure that our economy functions and our families and communities thrive.

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Equity Module Toolkit

The module provides best practices for recruiting and retaining women in construction, manufacturing, and clean energy jobs.

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Employment Issues Related to Pregnancy, Birth and Nursing

Workers who are pregnant, have recently given birth, and/or are nursing may experience employment issues. Learn more.

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Women, Work, Aging and Financial Security

Older women are a growing segment of the U.S. labor force. Learn how they are faring in the workplace, and what factors are impacting their financial well-being.

National Database of Childcare Prices

National Database of Childcare Prices

The National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP) is the most comprehensive federal source of childcare prices at the county level and offers price data by provider type, age of children, and county

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