President called for Congress to pass draft legislation that will force employers to expose pay gap is not based on genderBarack Obama says he looks forward to a time when girls are “astonished” that women once earned less than men and a woman had never occupied the Oval Office.
Obama and other Democrats seized on Equal Pay Day on Tuesday, a symbolic event marking how much longer it takes a woman to earn as much as a man. Women still make on average 79 cents for every dollar (55p to every 70p) men are paid.
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Source: theguardian.com