Tag Archives: equal pay

Support the Paycheck Fairness Act

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Sandy Strauss

From the National Partnership for Women and Families (http://www.nationalpartnership.org/site/PageServer): The men’s March Madness basketball tournament concluded last night, but the insanity of unfair pay for women continues. Today is Equal Pay Day, a day that symbolizes how far into 2013 … Continue reading →

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Support the Paycheck Fairness Act

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Sandy Strauss

From the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (http://www.civilrights.org):   Write Senators Casey and Toomey and your Representative at https://secure3.convio.net/leader/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=287 and urge them to support the Paycheck Fairness Act – because women are not worth less!   According to … Continue reading →

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Calls Needed Now! Support Unemployment Benefit Extension, Equal Pay, Child Care/Head Start, and National Housing Trust Fund

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Sandy Strauss

Congress started its “lame duck” session today, and there is much unfinished business—most critically, an extension of unemployment benefits to support millions of Americans still struggling to find jobs in this difficult economy. However, all need support, and your help … Continue reading →

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Support the Paycheck Fairness Act NOW

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Sandy Strauss

From PathWays PA (http://www.pathwayspa.org):   Women are short-changed every day. They are paid less than men, struggle to afford child care, and as they age are at greater risk of poverty. Women need real economic security – good jobs with … Continue reading →

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