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Talking about Minimum Wage
There has been a spate of articles on minimum wage recently. And, given the release of the CBO report on Minimum Wage yesterday, we're...
Jul 9, 20192 min read
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Equal Pay Day Proclamation & Other Updates from a Whirlwind Trip to Cheyenne
The Governor is taller that you expect him to be. I'm not sure why that is, you know he's a rancher and you also know that research...
Jun 19, 20193 min read
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Update from the Interim Meeting of Joint Labor/Health
We're sure that you all spent two days of the early summer - maybe the first two days that the weather had cleared and the snow had...
Jun 15, 20192 min read
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On Men, Women, Legislators, the Governor, and Sins of Omission
Governor Gordon was one of seven governors who met with President Trump and Secretary of Labor Acosta today in DC. According to a press...
Jun 13, 20192 min read
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Op-Ed: Equal Pay Day underscores economic inequality
Check out our Guest Shot in today's Jackson Hole News & Guide! Equal Pay Day underscores economic inequality June 10 is Wyoming’s Equal...
Jun 5, 20193 min read
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Check Out 307 Politics
The Casper Star-Tribune kicked off our week in fine style using his 307 Politics Newsletter to highlight Equal Pay Day and the gender...
Jun 3, 20192 min read
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Money or Men?
Money or men? Helen Andrews, in her NYT op-ed "Where Are the Socially Conservative Women in This Fight?", believes she knows the answer....
May 23, 20192 min read
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Where Women Call the Shots
We're back from our springtime hiatus because this week had too many attacks on women's health, access to care, and *women* (pretty much...
May 18, 20193 min read
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On Productivity & Generativity
In the last three decades, women in the United States have equaled and surpassed men in rates of education. Yet wage and leadership gaps...
Mar 11, 20192 min read
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A Few Business Reads from Our Twitter Feed
If the gender pay gap is a 'feminist myth', then why not disclose salaries? While the pay gap has narrowed since 1980, not much progress...
Mar 10, 20192 min read
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Women's History Month Kick-Off: Reflections on Wyoming's Gender Wage Gap
This morning, the Wyoming Women's Action Network finished up an interview with the editor of a college paper here in Wyoming. When we...
Mar 1, 20195 min read
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A couple of thoughts for the end of the day.
This is when it crystallized. Right around 8:55pm, after 12 straight hours of listening to the 65th Legislature express their contempt -...
Feb 4, 20192 min read
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Say it again louder for the people in the back.
One more time: Anything that doesn't reach the floor today is dead. We sent out an Action Alert and a reminder to get you ready for the...
Feb 4, 20191 min read
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Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting (for Women's Rights)
There are action alerts from groups far and wide winging their way around the state tonight. Tomorrow, there will be even more. Curious...
Feb 2, 20193 min read
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Legislative Update, Last Day of January
Last night went late and today started early. First, the good news: Medicaid Expansion (HB0244 Medicaid - work requirement and expansion)...
Jan 31, 20193 min read
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Update from Corporations Committee
We're sorry to report that HB0200 Wyoming pregnant workers fairness act has failed to get out of committee on a vote of 4-5. Reps....
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Well this is timely.
Hot on the heels of two gender wage gap bills passing the House and heading to the Senate and just in time for today's hearing of a...
Jan 29, 20191 min read
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Week 3 Recap + Week 4 Preview: Get Mobilized
As a paid lobbyist said in a Friday recap call, "It was a short week at the Legislature. Four days. But it felt like four years." We echo...
Jan 27, 20193 min read
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Wage Equality in the Equality State
On my way to the Jonah today, REO Speedwagon came on the radio. It was like Shelley Simonton got into the car with me. She loved REO...
Jan 24, 20194 min read
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Childcare Increases Workforce Participation
Another economic development issue that would improve Wyoming's economy: accessible and affordable childcare. We'll be working with...
Jan 24, 20192 min read
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