More recently, Starbucks announced it reached 100
percent pay equity for women, men and underrepresented minorities — ending a 10 - year process to end pay differences among its employees.
At the current snail's pace of improvement, says a recent report by Oxfam - Canada (summary here),
pay equity for women worldwide will be achieved — in 75 years or so.
De La Rosa said that education was also one of her key legislative concerns as well, along
with pay equity for women and the preservation of affordable housing.
While Wasserman Schultz focused on an array of issues,
from pay equity for women to raising the minimum wage, she spent a fair amount of time highlighting the benefits of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.
Following the passage of state and local laws aimed at
improving pay equity for women and people of color, Amazon joins other tech giants in banning recruiters from asking interviewees for their salary history.
Sanders said his agenda would focus on enacting a jobs program, raising the minimum wage, fighting
for pay equity for women, and dealing with climate change.
«Since his first run for office in 2012, Andrew has consistently and tirelessly stood up for working families — fighting to raise the minimum wage, for
pay equity for women, and to protect our environment.
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Pay equity for women is something that she will certainly well be remembered for,» said Brown.
Bysiewicz said her campaign will focus on growing the state's economy while supporting issues important to the Democratic base, such as paid family and medical leave, raising the minimum wage and
pay equity for women.
Senate Republicans did approve Cuomo's other nine provisions in the women's equality act, including anti-sexual harassment measures, stiffer penalties for human trafficking, and
pay equity for women.