Should a Female Head the IMF?

After the Dominique Strauss-Kahn, scandal, some are suggesting the IMF should be head by a woman. Check out this article and it's audio to hear rumblings about sex discrimination and what its like for women at the IMF.http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

Women At Work

Check out this interesting, interactive piece from the BLS.

Kids of Working Moms Do Fine. . . Period!

Another day, another study on whether women who work are jeopardizing their children's well-being. According to a review of 50 years of research on the subject, kids whose moms went back to work before the kids were 3 years old had no worse academic or behavioral problems than kids whose moms stayed home. In fact, in some instances they did better.

Here's the review of 50 years of studies!

WHEN do Women Work

Check out this awesome graphic. What does it tell you?

Slate Article: Are Young Women Earning More than their Boyfriends?

Check out Slate's take on it: women are better edumacated.

Young Women May Be Earning More But.....

Are working in different jobs....

Young, Single Women's Pay Versus Their Male Counterparts

Check out this Wall Street Journal Article: Young, Single Women's Pay Exceeds Male Peers'