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...
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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...
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...
TGIF, Everyone, TGIF
It is Friday morning, and we are not sorry. Over here at the Wyoming Women's Action Network, we're excited to say that SJ0003 declaring...
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 -...
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...
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...
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)...
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....
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...
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...
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...
Today in the House
So there we were. In the anteroom of the House. Talking to George and the rest of the amazing staff. Waiting on Legislators to return...
The wage gap is real.
Here's how we know: Research. Today, HB0084 passed the House Committee of the Whole by a close vote on first reading! We're thrilled...
Legislative Round Up: Week 2 Recap + Week 3 Preview = More Advocates for Women
It was a fast and furious week at the Legislature! Appropriations marked up the budget, the Senate kept pace, the House fell behind, and...
We Analyze Some Recent Reports on the Wage Gap
Still A Man's Labor Market: The Slowly Narrowing Gender Wage Gap You can find an overview here. Pay Gaps in Congress: A Study You can...
Pay Gaps in Congress: A Study
"The average gap in pay between male and female staffers is over $5,500 in the House and over $7,500 in the Senate. The size of this pay...
Wow. That was something.
After some time spent on what, exactly, constitutes "new technology" in hunting, the 52 men and 8 women in the Wyoming House settled in...
Wage Gap Talking Points
Three wage gap bills have passed through House Labor/Health. HB0071, HB0072, and HB0084 will be placed on General File and make their way...
Today in House Labor!
All three wage gap bills are scheduled to be heard in House Labor/Health upon adjournment today. If you are in Cheyenne or near Cheyenne,...
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