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Advocates use Pay Equity Day to lobby Senate for equality
April 4, 2019Advocates of equal pay for equal work used Pay Equity Day, April 2, to lobby the Senate to make pay equality for male and female workers a reality.
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NewsGuild-CWA journalists ask tough questions on Equal Pay Day
April 2, 2019Why are women and people of color, on average, paid less than their white, male counterparts at news organizations across the country?
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Today, Equal Pay Day, there are 11 things you must know
April 1, 2019Equal Pay Day calls attention to the persistent moral and economic injustice working women face.
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Dem-run House passes pay equity over GOP, biz opposition
March 28, 2019With strong worker, labor and women’s groups’ support, the Democratic-run U.S. House voted March 27 to strengthen the 56-year-old U.S. pay equity law.
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Maryland heading for $15 minimum wage, despite GOP Gov. Hogan
March 20, 2019Maryland is apparently heading for an increase in the state minimum wage to $15 an hour – despite GOP Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto threat.
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