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What that Google memo didn’t tell you about pay inequality in America

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, said the wage gap is an “overall measure of workplace inequality”. “Even when you control for a long list of factors like race,...

Texas women lagging behind in health coverage and access by big margins

In many states, including Texas, it was once common for a healthy, non-smoking woman to pay more for a health plan than a man who was the same age and smoked, according to a separate...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos kicks off emotional battle over campus sexual assault rules

“[We] still see this knee-jerk reaction that there’s something wrong with the student who actually made the complaint,” said Fatima Goss Graves, president of the National Women’s Law Center.

Google flap: How to have an opinion and still keep your job

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women's Law Center, says that companies should actively outline to employees what is not acceptable at the office. “I think employers should be both describing, and...

Will rules on investigating college sexual assault be dialed back?

FATIMA GOSS GRAVES, National Women’s Law Center: Forty-five years after Title IX first banned sex discrimination in education, you finally have colleges and universities paying more attention, trying to take the steps that are necessary...

When Your Colleague Believes Discrimination at Work Doesn’t Exist

Fatima Goss Graves, president and CEO of the National Women’s Law Center, agreed. “It cannot fall only on women to raise concern about a company’s poor culture because it’s not just a problem for women,” she...