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Thursday July 10 is the day recognizing how far into the year Black women must work to earn what white men earned in the previous year. What's the reason for the pay gap?
The gender wage gap has barely budged over the past 20 years. Women still only earn 83 cents for every dollar that men make, ...
Black Women’s Equal Pay Day is not just a date on the calendar—it’s a receipt marked by exhaustion, resilience, and being ...
The legislation marks the annual Black Women’s Equal Pay Day and comes amid mass federal layoffs and growing uncertainty ...
It has been 62 years since the Equal Pay Act was signed into law but for Black women, pay equity is still centuries away for us—unless we act.
Lilly Ledbetter, and the wage gap that followed her to retirement and death The equal pay icon died Saturday at 86, but she never stopped fighting for wage equity.
news Texas On Equal Pay Day, new report reveals economic impact of wage gap Closing the wage gap could pump $60.1 billion annually into the Texas economy, study finds.
How the pandemic slowed the march toward equal pay Between 2022 and 2023, the gender wage gap between men and women working full-time widened for the first time in 20 years.
As Black women fight for equal pay, another battle quietly looms: preserving what we’ve earned. With new federal estate laws ...
That gap in pay translates to a loss of nearly $1.3 million over a 40-year career. Break that down further and Latinas lose $32,070 in wages per year, or $2,672 every month, compared with the ...
NEW BRITAIN — The YWCA is calling attention to Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, which will be observed Sunday.
Closing the gender wage gap could inject $60.1 billion into the Texas economy each year, according to a recent report released this week by the Texas Women’s Foundation. The foundation released ...