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Posted in A Women's Nation, AAUW in the News, AAUW research, Equity in the News, S T E M, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, Students & Educational Issues, Supreme Court, The AAUW Community, Title IX, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged AAUW, congress, education, Equal Pay, equal pay day, feminism, leadership, Legal Advocacy Fund, politics, Senate, sexual assault, STEM, Supreme Court, Washington D.C., women leaders, women's rights on August 20, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Branch Hosts Equal Pay Panel in Long Beach
Posted in AAUW research, Educational Programs, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged AAUW Long Beach (CA) Branch, CA, California, California State University, campus outreach, CSULB, e-student affiliates, equal pay day, Gerrie Schipske, Legal Advocacy Fund, Lilly Ledbetter, Long Beach, pay equity on May 2, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
On Equal Pay Day in April, the AAUW Long Beach (CA) Branch collaborated with California State University, Long Beach, to host a panel to educate the campus and community about the gender wage gap. The panel, which was funded by an AAUW Legal Advocacy Fund Campus Outreach grant, included Alejandra Cox Edwards, professor in the [...]
Equal Pay Day Q and A: Bey-Ling Sha
Posted in AAUW research, Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Work, tagged equal pay day, gender discrimination, government, Marie Curie, Nobel Prize, pay gap, research, salary negotiation, San Diego State University, science on April 13, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Bey-Ling Sha, a professor at San Diego State University, talked with us this week about her experiences with workplace discrimination and her passion for women’s issues. Sha and other esteemed speakers joined us at AAUW’s Equal Pay Day panel in Washington, D.C., Monday to kick off our Equal Pay Day advocacy. Have you ever faced [...]
Another Year Fighting Unequal Pay
Posted in Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged Center for American Progress Action Fund, equal pay day, gender pay gap, Huffington Post on April 12, 2011, | 1 Comment »
Today, AAUW marks Equal Pay Day — the symbolic point each year when women’s pay catches up to what men made the year before. AAUW recognizes this day as a reminder of the work we have yet to do to close the gender pay gap, and our organization is dedicated to the fight for fair [...]
Equal Pay Day Q and A: Deborah Froling
Posted in AAUW research, Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged bias, class action, equal pay day, Froling, L.A. Law, National Association of Women Lawyers, paralegal, respect, summer job, Wal-Mart on April 11, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Deborah S. Froling, a National Association of Women Lawyers Executive Board member, talked with us this week about her experiences with workplace discrimination and her passion for women’s issues. Froling and other esteemed speakers joined us at AAUW’s Equal Pay Day panel in Washington, D.C., today to kick off our Equal Pay Day advocacy. Remember, [...]
AAUW Member Brings Fight for Pay Equity to TV
Posted in AAUW research, Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged $tart $mart, African Americans, Another View, equal pay day, gender pay gap, Hampton Roads, Old Dominion University, pay inequity, PBS, Portsmouth (VA), The Simple Truth, Tidewater Community College, Virginia, WAGE Project, WHRO on April 11, 2011, | 1 Comment »
AAUW member Nancy Jones brought the gender pay gap into Virginia residents’ living rooms. Next up, she’s bringing the issue to their universities. Jones, a 10-year member of the AAUW Portsmouth (VA) Branch, dove into AAUW’s pay equity data when she became her branch’s public policy chair two years ago. Last year’s Equal Pay Day [...]
Equal Pay Day Q and A: Angela Stevenson
Posted in Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, Supreme Court, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged Beyonce Knowles, equal pay day, Hillary Clinton, Lady Bird Johnson, Michigan, Rosa Parks, salary negotiation, Wayne County on April 9, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Angela Stevenson, the public health general manager for the Wayne County, Michigan, Department of Public Health, talked with us last week about what inspires her to advocate for pay equity. Stevenson will speak at AAUW’s Equal Pay Day panel on Monday. Join us for this event and remember to commemorate Equal Pay Day on Tuesday, [...]
Equal Pay Day Q and A: Lisa Frehill
Posted in Equity in the News, S T E M, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Work, tagged discrimination, employment, equal pay day, Frehill, minority, salary negotiation, Wal-Mart on April 8, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Lisa M. Frehill, the director of research, evaluation, and policy at the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering, talked with us last week about her experiences with workplace discrimination. Join Frehill and other esteemed speakers at AAUW’s Equal Pay Day panel on Monday, and remember that Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, April 12! Have [...]
The Pay Gap in STEM Fields
Posted in AAUW research, S T E M, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, tagged career, engineering, equal pay day, pay gap, science, Women in America on April 6, 2011, | Leave a Comment »
Each month this year, AAUW teams up with Nature Publishing Group, one of the world’s leading science publishers, in an online forum on women in science. The AAUW posts highlight findings from our 2010 research report, Why So Few? Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, now in its third printing. In the wake of [...]
Pay Equity: Looking Ahead to 2011
Posted in Equity in the News, Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Social Justice, The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Civil Rights, Women and Work, Women's Health, tagged Equal Pay Act, equal pay day, Paycheck Fairness Act, social change, wage gap on December 17, 2010, | 1 Comment »
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re already familiar with the wage gap and with the grassroots efforts that take place across the nation every April to raise awareness about gender discrimination in the workplace. Maybe you’ve even participated in these efforts or in Equal Pay Day events. You probably already know that since the [...]
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