The old-fashioned kind of income inequality that still keeps women earning less than men on average holds families back, and perpetuates the gulf between the 1 percent and the 99 percent
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Today (April 12, 2011) is Equal Pay Day. According to the National Committee on Pay Equity: "This date symbolizes how far into 2011 women must work to earn what men earned in 2010. Because women earn less, on average, than men, they... Read Post
As the nation marks Equal Pay Day -- the average date into 2013 women must work to make what men earned in 2012 -- we must recommit ourselves to closing the wage gap. Americans must be about respecting women in deeds, not just in wo... Read Post
It’s Equal Pay Day, the day when women catch up to the wages men made last year. Pay for women averages 77 cents for each dollar earned by a man. Women across industries are paid less than men who do the same work, but in some indus... Read Post