Women Equal Pay

The Promise of Economic Security for Our Mothers

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | Posted 05.12.2012

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

As we all know, there is no harder, or more rewarding job, than being a Mom. But for so many mothers who work outside of the home, it's made even harder by the lack of equal pay for women in our country.

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Amanda Terkel

Scott Walker Defends Repealing Equal Pay Law

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 04.18.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) on Tuesday defended his recent decision to repeal the state's 2009 Equal Pay Enforcement Act, saying tha...

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We're Number One, But We're Not Cheering

Catherine Hill | Posted 04.16.2012

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Catherine Hill

Change is around the corner we're told. Unfortunately, the truth is that women are far from earning wages equal to men's, let alone surpassing them.

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Another Equal Pay Day? Really?

Marlo Thomas | Posted 06.11.2011

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Marlo Thomas

I can't believe we're having another one. I still have my little green button from 1970 with "59ยข" emblazoned on it. Now we're at 77 cents. Forty years and 18 cents. A dozen eggs has gone up 10 times that amount.

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Women Deserve Equal Pay for Equal Work

Sen. Tom Harkin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. Tom Harkin

On April 20th, Americans observe Equal Pay Day -- the date that marks the 110 extra days that women must work into 2010 in order to equal what men earned in 2009.

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Sam Stein

Biden, Clinton To Unite As Obama Woos Women Voters

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Barack Obama is continuing his effort to court women voters, with a fundraiser, new television ad, and a coordinated event with Hillary Clinton this w...

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Sam Stein

Obama Lays Out Plans To Woo Women Voters: Forget Palin, Focus On Equal Pay

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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During a conference call with national female supporters on Monday, Barack Obama and his aides outlined a comprehensive strategy to target female supp...

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