Rachel Easter, counsel on the reproductive rights and health team at the National Women’s Law Center, tells Mother Jones, “This is a person who has a truly horrendous record on women’s healthcare.” Vitter, she adds,...
“This isn’t just a problem for people who make a lot of money. Gender wage gaps happen in almost every workplace,” says Emily Martin, vice president for education and workplace justice at the National Women’s...
Fatima Goss Graves is president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, where she has held numerous roles fighting to advance opportunities for women and girls. She is currently administering the Time’s Up Legal...
In every state, the average woman takes home at least $5,000 less than men each year, the business research company Expert Market found by analyzing data from the National Women's Law Center. Louisiana and Utah...
While all women make less than men on average, the “motherhood penalty,” as it’s been called, sees working moms paid 71 cents for each dollar paid to working dads, according to a National Women’s Law...
While women make up just under 50 percent of the workforce, according to the National Women’s Law Center, women comprise two thirds of employees working low-wage jobs, defined as those that earn less than $10.50...