Missed yesterday’s live blog of the Paycheck Fairness Act hearing? Read the complete transcript below: 9:04 Good morning one and all! 9:05 and welcome to AAUW’s live-blogging of the Paycheck Fairness Act hearing 9:05 my name is Adam Zimmerman, and I am AAUW’s Regulatory Affairs Manager 9:06 it’ll be my pleasure to bring you through [...]
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Paycheck Fairness Act Senate Hearing
Posted in The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, tagged #PFA, gender-based wage discrimination, pay equity, Paycheck Fairness Act, Paycheck Fairness Act Senate Hearing, wage discrimination on March 12, 2010, | 1 Comment »
Equity Issues in the News: January 25 – 29
Posted in Equity in the News, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW, AAUW Dialog, Catherine Hill, Equity Issues, Huffington Post, Lilly Ledbetter, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Linda Hallman, Lisa Maatz, media, National Girls Collaborative Project, news, pay equity, Paycheck Fairness Act, PBS Newshour, research, Shorty Awards, SOTU, State of the Union, The Secrets of Powerful Women, Twitter, USA Today, wage discrimination, Where the Girls Are, work-life on February 1, 2010, | Leave a Comment »
January 25-29 AAUW Marks One-Year Anniversary of Ledbetter Law with Call for Action The Huffington Post (Friday, Jan. 29) AAUW Executive Director, Linda D. Hallman, CAE, and pay equity activist, Lilly Ledbetter, called for support of the Paycheck Fairness Act in an op-ed that said: “A year ago today, on January 29, 2009, a new [...]
What a Difference a Year Almost Made
Posted in The AAUW Community, Women & Economic Security, Women and Work, tagged #PFA, AAUW, Equal Pay Act, equal pay day, fair pay, Lilly Ledbetter, Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, Linda Hallman, Lisa Maatz, pay equity, Paycheck Fairness Act, wage discrimination, wage gap on January 29, 2010, | 1 Comment »
A year ago today, men and women across the country celebrated as our nation’s new president signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act into law. Linda Hallman, AAUW’s executive director, and Lisa Maatz, AAUW’s director of public policy and government relations, had front-row seats for this historic event, which was also the first bill signing [...]
Underwear and Wage Discrimination?!
Posted in Sex Discrimination, Sexism, Women and Work, tagged gender discrimination, pay equity, Sexism, wage discrimination on December 16, 2009, | 2 Comments »
Most women have faced discrimination in one form or another. I’m old enough to tell tales of blatant wage discrimination, simply because, as one boss told me, “You are a woman in a man’s field.” I literally laughed out loud at the time thinking he was joking, but his affront at my laughter made me [...]
The Wage Gap: A Taxing Problem
Posted in Women & Economic Security, Women and Work, tagged Blog for Fair Pay, economic recovery, economy, Equal Pay, Equal Pay Act, fair pay, pay equity, Paycheck Fairness Act, taxes, taxpayers, Tea Parties, wage discrimination, wage gap on April 15, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
April 15 — a day that strikes fear into the hearts of taxpayers all across America. Will I owe more? Did I keep all my receipts? What is a Schedule C, and do I need to fill one out? What if I get audited? While tax day is taxing for many of us, what’s really [...]
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