According to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, women who work full time are paid only 77 cents to the dollar their male counterparts are paid. Over the last decade, the gender pay gap has held steady at 23 percent, and it shows no sign of budging. Women and their families can’t afford that loss. We need fair pay not just for women, but for our nation’s economic vitality.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=204523