retirement security

Towards A 21st Century Retirement System

Poll after poll suggests that working Americans are deeply concerned about their future retirement income, Read more »

Wake Up, Washington: Workers’ Retirement Deficit Hits $6.6 Trillion

If you are between ages 32 and 64 and hope to maintain your current standard Read more »

Focusing on Women's Retirement Security

As Jasmine explained last week, elderly women—especially those living alone Read more »

"Wake Up, Washington!" on Women and Retirement

As we approach the end of the second week of Retirement USA's "Wake Up, Washington!" Month" we have learned a great deal Read more »

Senator Tom Harkin delivers floor statement in support of Retirement USA

Mr. HARKIN. Madam President, I rise today to speak out in support of Retirement  USA’s ‘‘Wake Up, Washington!’’ Month Read more »

Poverty among the Elderly Is a Women’s Issue

NWLC’s analysis of Census Bureau data released last week shows that older women are at much higher risk of poverty than older men.  Read more »

Women and the Retirement Income Deficit

Women tend to earn less, live longer, and spend more time outside of the workforce than men.  Read more »

It's Economic Security, Stupid

In 1992 Democratic strategist James Carville summed up the presidential race between Bill Clinton and George Herbert Walker in four now very famous words: “It’s the economy, stupid.” Read more »

Statement on "Wake Up, Washington!" Month by Susan Scanlan, Chair of the National Council of Women's Organizations

I speak for the 12 million American women who are part of the nonpartisan National Council of Women’s Organizations.   Read more »

Wake Up, Washington! There's a Retirement Crisis

Yesterday, SEIU personal care assistant Shareen Miller joined other workers and advocates to launch "Wake Up, Washington!" month, a speak out on retirement security. Read more »

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