The newly released report, “The State of Working Women – 2023 State of Working North Carolina“, puts a spotlight on women’s workplace inequality. You or your organization can sponsor events, meetings, reports and even sections of our website! Twice a year the forum members gather for forums and their business meetings. The Forum is a partner organization for the conference. The North Carolina Governor’s Conference for Women, , will be Wednesday, November 2 at the Charlotte Convention Center.
December Lunchtime Conversation – The State of Working Women in NC – Overview
- Released in September, “The State of Working Women – 2023 State of Working North Carolina“, puts a spotlight on women’s workplace inequality.
- As the worst state in the country for working women.
- This report analyzes the impact of the gender wage gap, occupational segregation, and the caregiving crisis on working women in the state.
See the conference web site for more information. The meeting will end with lunch which is being catered by THE LUNCHBOX…AND MORE. A Wake County Assembly is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 29 at Peace College, and groups are still working on events for Durham county, New Hanover county, and the Triad. Register here to receive your own unique access for this meeting.There is no charge for this event. Be sure to invite a guest or two to join us and hear about this very important report. As the worst state in the country for working women.
- The Women’s Forum is an invitational, non-partisan organization of diverse women leaders dedicated to work to achieve and maintain equality and social, economic, and political power for all NC women.
- For more than forty years, the Women’s Forum members have been working to advance and enrich the lives of all women by leveraging the talents and connections of its remarkable members.
- The report comes on the heels of Oxfam’s newly released 2023 Best and Worst States to Work Index, which ranked N.C.
- The meeting will end with lunch which is being catered by THE LUNCHBOX…AND MORE.
- The award, named for a tireless advocate for women’s reproductive health recognizes Allen’s decades long commitment to womens’ rights – “a lifelong activist with deep roots in North Carolina politics and the reproductive rights movement”.
Meet the Women’s Forum Board
The award, named for a tireless advocate for women’s reproductive health recognizes Allen’s decades long commitment to womens’ rights – “a lifelong activist with deep roots in North Carolina politics and the reproductive rights movement”. If you have questions about the meeting or logging in to the website, please send them to While the first Assemblies have already been held, there is still time to schedule a meeting of women in your county, If you have questions about the meeting please send them to
Women’s Forum of North Carolina
Dead last among the states for wages, worker protections, and organizing rights. The report comes on the heels of Oxfam’s newly released 2023 Best and Worst States to Work Womens Residential Treatment Index, which ranked N.C. The Women’s Forum is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. For more than forty years, the Women’s Forum members have been working to advance and enrich the lives of all women by leveraging the talents and connections of its remarkable members.
Winter Forum – “The State of Working Women in North Carolina – Part 2”
Released in September, “The State of Working Women – 2023 State of Working North Carolina“, puts a spotlight on women’s workplace inequality. NC Women United, a state-wide coalition of organizations working for full equality and empowerment of women, is sponsoring their Women’s Agenda Assemblies across the state this fall and winter. This report analyzes the impact of the gender wage gap, occupational segregation, and the caregiving crisis on working women in the state. The Women’s Forum is an invitational, non-partisan organization of diverse women leaders dedicated to work to achieve and maintain equality and social, economic, and political power for all NC women. The Women’s Forum of North Carolina elects new officers every year at the spring business meeting for the following fiscal year beginning on July 1st.