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(The Hill) — Lilly Ledbetter, an activist for equal pay whose legal fight against her employer paved the way for the Fair Pay Act, has died. She was 86. Ledbetter worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber ...
Every year, we mark Equal Pay Day as a reminder of the staggering wage gap that Black women continue to face. Yet, every year, we are forced to fight the same battle for something that should already ...
"I remember feeling like the studio didn't appreciate what I was bringing to the show," Dobrev says in the new book, 'I Was Feeling Epic: An Oral History of The Vampire Diaries,' "and that I wasn't an ...
More than six decades after the U.S. banned gender-based pay discrimination, American employers continue to pay women less than men. The Equal Pay Act, a federal law prohibiting pay discrimination, ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Black women earn 66 cents for every dollar earned by white men. Tuesday is Black Women's Equal Pay Day, a time when the focus is on that pay gap. After years of working low-paying ...
When it started, how the day is chosen and more. — -- Today is "Equal Pay Day," or the day that signifies how far into the year a woman must work to earn what her male colleagues were paid the ...
Thursday is Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, the day highlighting the wage gap between Black women and non-Hispanic white men, who, on average, earn about 36% more than their Black female counterparts.
Nina Dobrev is opening up about her fight for equal pay to her male co-leads on The Vampire Diaries. Dobrev starred opposite ...
Tennis legend Venus Williams, who's known for a historic fight for equal pay, is now being honored with her own Barbie Inspiring Women doll. Courtesy of Mattel - PHOTO: Barbie is honoring legendary ...
The players at the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game delivered a very public, black and white message on the court Saturday: "Pay Us What You Owe Us." After the national anthem, all the players from both teams ...