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.
Tag: Wage Gap
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)? […]