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What is Equal Pay Day and Why Should I Care?
For the last three years, my local NOW chapter—Ni-Ta-Nee NOW—has organized community education events surrounding Equal Pay Day and paycheck fairness. A frequent question we have is, “What’s Equal Pay...
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Call for Paycheck Fairness Act Co-Sponsorship
The Wage Gap: Lack of Equal Pay On April 9, I did a blog on Equal Pay Day discussing the lack of equity in pay between men and women’s work. In that blog, I discussed the need to pass the federal...
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ALEC and Preemption in Pennsylvania
Help Stop ALEC (Graphic courtesy of and permission to use by Keystone Progress) Two days ago, the Guardian released some papers that were leaked from the August 2013 ALEC – American Legislative...
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Underhanded Attempt to Pass a Paid/Unpaid ALEC Sick Leave Preemption Bill?
Help Stop ALEC In December, I posted a blog about some Pennsylvania legislators’ connections to ALEC, the American Legislative Exchange Council. Among those legislators is Representative Seth Grove of...
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Sample Letter Opposing Sick Leave Preemption Bill
Help Stop ALEC Yesterday afternoon, the Pennsylvania House Labor and Industry Committee forwarded a sick leave preemption bill — HB 1960 — to the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representative...
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This Cringe Worthy Email From A Recruiter Shows The Daily Nightmare Faced By...
civilrightsactivist:These type of comments are creepy, sexist and occur in all fields of occupation, particularly in non-traditional work. Cat calls are the most blatant. Ones like these that put down...
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So You Want A Feminist Job
The article on seeking a feminist job is a good summary of what to look for. I also really like the poster associated with this blog posting. I actually own one of the original 1944 versions of this...
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