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Tag: Wage Gap
The Injustice of Unequal Pay
Closing the wage gap is about more than just dollars and cents. It’s about asserting that women have just as much worth in our society as men.
What Paycheck Fairness Means to Muslim Women Like Me
AAPI Equal Pay Day usually passes without much notice. But as a Muslim American who has experienced unequal pay and religious discrimination, it’s personal for me.
As Soon As They Graduate College, Women Face a Pay Gap
The American Association for University Women (AAUW) has released a report which finds that, one year out of college, millennial women immediately face a wage gap, making just 82 cents compared to their male counterparts’ dollar. “Graduating to a Pay Gap” focuses on men and women who graduated in 2008 and then engaged in full-time […]
It’s Time to Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act
By Fatima Goss Graves, Vice President for Education and Employment at the National Women’s Law Center For this 14th #HERvotes blog carnival, we’re blogging about equal pay and the need for the Paycheck Fairness Act–which will be on the Senate floor for a vote next week. Why do we need the Paycheck Fairness Act (PFA)? […]