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Older Women's League, Washington, DC. – 1990
Millions of women face bleak retirement futures. In 40 years, when today's 25-year-olds retire, fewer women will be retiring married, and therefore fewer will have access to a husband's retirement income. Young women continue to face a future of significantly lower wages. Caregiving responsibilities continue to fall predominantly on women's…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Eligibility, Employed Women, Family Caregivers
Leonard, Frances – 1988
Older women, who comprise two-thirds of the retired U.S. population, share substantially less of the $1.3 trillion worth of over 800,000 private and public pension plans by every way of measurement. Of the one-in-five women receiving pension income, some obtain it from their own paid work history, while others are widows and divorced women who…
Descriptors: Divorce, Eligibility, Employed Women, Employer Employee Relationship