Over half a century after pay discrimination became illegal in the United States, a persistent pay gap between men and women continues to hurt our nation’s workers and our national…
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Black women are paid over 1/3 less than white men for doing the same work.
If you feel your employer is engaging in pay discrimination against you, follow these basic steps.
Despite the passage of the this law more than a half a century ago, women still do not take home wages equal to those of their male peers. Know your…
AAUW regularly submit letters to Congress, comments to regulating bodies, testimony before congress and sign on to legal briefs to help advance equity.
Because of old workplace paradigms, becoming a mother can take a toll on a woman’s earnings and jeopardize her family's economic security.
A legendary champion for equal pay shares her story and explains why we must keep working for meaningful change.
Three women, each of whom worked for USAID for more than 27 years in overseas posts, achieved the highest rank in the Senior Foreign Service (Career Minister). But in 2016,…
Known as the “mother of the Hubble,” Dr. Roman was the first chief of astronomy at NASA and the first woman to hold an executive position there. After she died…
