📌 gender inequalities can be barriers to shared prosperity
📌decent work for women and men is a prerequisite for inclusive growth
📌care work needs to be recognized and valued as part of economic policies
Read the new @UN_Women publication 👇
Philadelphia just passed a fair workweek bill that requires 10-days advance notice of work schedule for workers in all industries. PA state legislature has preempted ability of cities to raise min wage, but Philly city council shows other ways to improve lives of low-paid workers
Paper acceptance is a roll of the dice: 8 out of 9 papers previously accepted by highly regarded journals were rejected by reviewers after real names and academic affiliations were changed. https://t.co/6DkPjsGkgi
I continue to be amazed at how almost every university offers *economics* degrees without a single class on race (or gender). How can anyone understand the economy without understanding the primary forces driving it?
I'm announcing today that the NYPD will overhaul its marijuana enforcement policies in the next 30 days. We must end unnecessary arrests and end disparity in enforcement.
Proud to make this one of my final actions as President. America is a nation of second chances, and 1,715 people deserved that shot. https://t.co/4hPxG7hqHL