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WH response to abuse claims shines light on victims’ fears

“It so clearly illustrates that even today, in 2018, a lot of people react to these sorts of allegations by assuming that the woman is lying, or by indicating that, in essence, how a man...

The Fight Over EEO-1 Pay Data Collection Continues

One easy way to see the overlapping impact of discrimination is to look at wages. Though according to the National Women's Law Center's assessment of Current Population Survey data, women overall earn an average of just 80...

How To Get Equal Pay In The Workplace, According To Gloria Steinem & Amber Tamblyn

No matter how many times you've heard this stat before, it's still sobering: according to the National Women's Law Center, the average, full-time white working woman in the United States earns only 80 cents for...

What ‘Lady Doritos’ reveals about the 2018 midterms

One easy way to see the overlapping impact of discrimination is to look at wages. Though according to the National Women's Law Center's assessment of Current Population Survey data, women overall earn an average of just 80...

Why taxpayers pay when legislators are accused of sexual misconduct

It’s part of an employer’s job to prevent a toxic culture, said Emily Martin, general counsel at the National Women’s Law Center, a nonprofit that provides legal defense for victims of harassment. But Martin said...

Women earn 10% less than men in America’s public sector, analysis shows

“Blocking this rule is a big step backward in effectively addressing the wage gap,” said Emily Martin, a lawyer at the National Women’s Law Center. “Having companies report that data provides them real incentive to...