U.S. women’s soccer scores higher pay, better conditions in new labor agreement
The U.S. women’s national soccer team ratified a new five-year collective bargaining agreement Tuesday following a bitter yearlong dispute over demands for equal pay.
States struggle to close their own gender pay gaps
Male state workers earn more than their female counterparts in many states, including California, Idaho, Maryland and Texas.
Column: A Massachusetts law is the most promising step yet toward equal pay
Earlier this week, Gov. Charlie Baker of Massachusetts signed an equal pay law that is the most comprehensive statutory attempt yet to address gender pay inequality in the country.
Equal pay for equal play. What the sport of tennis got right
And what still needs work.
There is only one thing a woman should have to do to get paid as much as a man: her job.
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is expanding a data collection program aimed at ferreting out abuses of equal pay laws.
President Obama issued two executive orders aimed at income disparity based on gender on what the White House proclaimed Equal Pay Day. But Republicans charged the president and Democrats were playing politics rather than improving policy. Judy Woodruff gets two…
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama and his Democratic allies in Congress are making a concerted election-year push to draw attention to women's wages, linking Obama executive actions with pending Senate legislation aimed at closing a compensation gender gap that favors…
Following is the text of the speech delivered to the Democratic convention by Lilly Ledbetter, a former Goodyear Tire and Rubber employee in Alabama who filed a landmark gender pay discrimination suit that went all the way to the Supreme…
