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On Equal Pay Day women call for a level playing field
April 14, 2015For women, today is a sobering reminder that not nearly enough has been done to address unfair wages in this country.
Read moreToday in history: Feminist labor organizer Rose Schneiderman is born
April 6, 2015A fiery labor orator, feminist and socialist, she served as president of the Women's Trade Union League.
Read moreToday in women’s history: Sandra Day O’Connor is FWOTSC
March 26, 2015First Woman On The Supreme Court was born on March 26, 1930.
Read moreToday in women’s and labor history: Triangle sweatshop fire kills 146
March 25, 2015A total of 146 workers - almost all of them immigrant women - were killed in a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory.
Read moreKelley of the Treasury Employees Union to retire in August
March 25, 2015Colleen M. Kelley, the NTEU president for the last 16 years, will retire at the end of the union's convention this August.
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