Office on the Economic Status of Women
"The commission shall study and report to the legislature on all matters relating to the economic status of women in Minnesota ..."
The Office on the Economic Status of Women
(OESW) advises the legislature and provides information and statistics
on women in Minnesota. The office gathers information on population
characteristics, educational attainment and enrollments, marital and
parental status, household characteristics, labor force status and
employment characteristics, and basic information on women's legal and
economic rights.
- Minnesota Women's Legislative Timeline
- Women in the Minnesota Legislature, 2011 (updated 4/13/11)
- All historical data sheets covering women in public office in Minnesota have been updated with both 2010 general and 2011 special election results here. (updated 4/13/11)
- Policy, Leadership and Institutional Change: Have Women Reached the Tipping Point? Event Agenda, Materials and Audio (2/25/11)
- Earnings in Minnesota (Fact Sheet posted 2/21/11)
- Earnings and the Earnings Gap, United States, 1960-2009 (Fact Sheet posted 2/21/11)
- Women in the Minnesota Legislature, 2011 (updated 2/16/11)
- Women-Owned Businesses in Minnesota (Fact Sheet posted 12/17/10)
- Women-Owned Businesses in the Great Lakes Region (Fact Sheet posted 12/17/10)
- Women in Executive Offices in Minnesota, 2010 General Election Results (posted 12/9/10)
- Women in the Minnesota Legislature, 2011 (updated 12/9/10)
- Women in Public Office: Results of the 2010 Elections (Candidate/County Info Included) (updated 12/10/10)
- Economic Status of Older Women (Status Report posted 7/15/10)
- Women in the Judiciary in Minnesota (Fact Sheet posted 5/21/10)
- Women and Green Jobs in Minnesota (Brief posted 5/01/10)
- Guide to Child Support & Spousal Maintenance Cost of Living Adjustments (updated guide posted 4/09/10)
- Older Women in Minnesota - Economic Realities Event: Agenda, Materials and Audio (posted 7/15/10)
- Economic Status of Women Presentation - Southeastern Minnesota Breakfast and Lunch ~ Rochester and Mankato (Presentation posted 12/03/09)
- Gender Fairness in the Courts Commemorative Gathering (Event flyer from 10/27/09 Event)
- Green Jobs for Women Roundtable Agenda, Materials and Audio (posted 9/16/09)
- (Fact Sheet posted 8/14/09)
- Senate Judiciary Committee Informational Hearing: Human Trafficking in Minnesota (posted 7/31/08)