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President Trump Just Made It Harder for Working Women to Get Equal Pay—And Ivanka’s Cool With That

The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) called it “a clear message to employers: If you want to ignore pay inequities and sweep them under the rug, this administration has your back.” “This is not a...

White House stops plan for companies to report worker pay by race and gender

“Make no mistake — it’s an all-out attack on equal pay,” Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center, said in a statement. “Today’s action sends a clear message to employers: If you...

The Trump administration just halted this Obama-era rule to shrink the gender wage gap

Fatima Goss Graves, president and chief executive of the National Women’s Law Center, said the move contradicts President Trump’s claim that he wants prosperity for every American. “It’s not enough to say 'equal pay,' "...

What To Say About Salary At A Job Interview

According to the National Women’s Law Center, when employers rely on job applicants’ prior salary in hiring or in setting pay, pay inequalities from past employment are perpetuated throughout the applicants’ careers and qualified people...

Oregon, Texas Lay Down Markers on Abortion Coverage

Two other states, New York and California, require nearly all health plans to cover abortion services, says Gretchen Borchelt, vice president for reproductive rights and health at the National Women's Law Center.

Bro culture is under attack, but women say it’s far from tamed

Emily Martin, general counsel and vice president for workplace justice at the National Women's Law Center, a non-profit organization that champions equality for women, says there is no question that sexual harassment is rife in...