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• A Long Way from Equal

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 158
  I was complaining to my father after learning a male coworker made more money than me despite the fact I was on the management team and my coworker was not. My father responded, “I didn’t think women had to deal with that anymore. I thought women were treated as equals these days.”  I’ll spare you the 30 ...
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• Why I love her

  
  Enough is Enough — Authority: 114
  Why I love her Sheltering under this opened umbrella a pituitary parasol of parabolic colors, emanations of the unifying embrace of she I loved before I knew her whose hair strand is the corner of a market stand in Darfur, a blinked eyelash a family dinner ...
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• The Girl Revolution

  
  The Girl Revolution — Authority: 463
  When I started The Girl Revolution I had experience being a daughter, girlfriend, wife and mother of a very young girl. It would be fair to say that I believed boys and girls are “basically the same except for social conditioning.” The social conditioning appeared to be more in the boy’s favor than the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Would you accept this offer?

  
  Oz Conservative — Authority: 116
  Heres an amazing story from England. The issue of equal pay has moved to another phase. Its no longer enough to have equal pay for the same work. The demand now is for an overall equal outcome: the system is to be rejigged so that women end up earning as much as men. This has led to an extraordinary situation in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Not a penny off the pay! Not a minute on the day!

  
  Jon's union blog — Authority: 421
  As I mentioned last week one of the stewards involved in the Leeds strike has been in London this week. Glenn - the steward in question - has done three consecutive evenings of speaking at meetings about the dispute and has inspired and motivated a number of London trade unionists. We need to get delegations of ...
  3 weeks ago

• You are Not a Pre-Existing Condition

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 158
  Do you know who may be denied health insurance? * Me. I had a Cesarean section. C-sections are pre-existing conditions. * A good friend of mine. Her husband hit her. Domestic violence is a pre-existing condition. *The one in six women who will be sexually assaulted. Rape is a pre-existing condition . *Another ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Quest for Work-Life Balance

  
  AAUW Dialog — Authority: 468
  I started writing a blog two weeks ago about a chapter in The Shriver Report—A Woman’s Nation Changes Everything called “Sick and Tired.” The chapter outlines some of the troubles women have finding health care, receiving health care, and caring for others. I began to write about the women who worked as ...
  3 weeks ago

• Gender GAP

  
  39thandbroadway.com — Authority: 560
  Flickr image via robincd123 We all hear a lot about the exploitation of women in fashion.  From young models to factory workers, a woman’s role in fashion is often a tenuous one.  So we were thrilled, to come across a story of a big brand doing something to help women in third world countries who work to produce ...
  3 weeks ago

• 14:20- Another survey that shows women are disadvantaged in the workplace and getting a raw deal... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 818
  Shon Walker gets the details from Dr Lyndall Strazdins
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• Equal Pay in the UK? Not yet!

  
  Aristotle's Feminist Subject — Authority: 491
  April 28th was Equal Pay Day in the USA . At that point, women here, on average, earned just 78 pennies to each Dollar men here, on average, made.  Given that a man and a woman started working the same job on January 1, 2008 in America -- then April 28, 2009 symbolized how far into 2009 the woman had to work to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Friday 30th October is Equal Pay Day

  
  bird of paradox — Authority: 565
  Friday 30th October is Equal Pay Day , a day of action lead by the Fawcett Society to draw attention to the fact that, on average, women’s full time mean hourly pay is 17.1% less than men’s. 30th October symbolically marks the last pay cheque that women receive in a year because, compared with men, we work on ...
  4 weeks ago

• Workplaces, Laws Fail to Keep up with Growing Role of Women Workers

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 652
        For the first time in our nation’s history, working women make up nearly half of all U.S. workers, and mothers are the primary breadwinners or co-breadwinners in nearly two-thirds of American families. This dramatic shift from just a generation ago marks a permanent cultural change, yet most ...
  4 weeks ago

• Are we preaching to the choir?

  
  AAUW Dialog — Authority: 468
  Every time we talk about working through the system to get equal pay for women, you have to wonder if we are preaching to the choir.You would figure women should know already know about the inequity they experience—in pay, in job promotions, in caring for family members.Shouldn’t we focus our attention on getting ...
  4 weeks ago

• Pay Inequity Continues for Female CEOs

  
  feminist blogs — Authority: 158
  This isn’t a surprising revelation, but it’s an important one: According to a corporate research firm , female CEOs earned only 58% of what male CEOs earned in 2008– and their pay was slashed 3 times the amount of male CEO pay cuts . Additionally, men CEOs earned 3.5 times more in bonuses than women CEOs. ...
  4 weeks ago

• Keep getting better news out of the China Daily - this on the Wiz talking to constituency in Ozbama:

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  …..”Lately I feel like somebody made a big mess and I’ve got my mop and I’m mopping the floor and the folks who made the mess are there (saying) ‘you’re not mopping fast enough. You’re not mopping the right way. It’s a socialist mop.’” …..The president also used speeches at two Miami political ...
  4 weeks ago

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