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Gender Equality

It's Time for Equal Pay

AFL-CIO Staff
April 2, 2019

Equal Pay Day serves as a reminder of how far we still have to go to close the gender pay gap. AFL-CIO Secretary-Treasurer Liz Shuler (IBEW) has more on why unions are the best tool to achieve pay parity.

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Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: AFT

Kenneth Quinnell
April 1, 2019
AFT
AFL-CIO

Next up in our series that will take a deeper look at each of our affiliates is the AFT. The series will run weekly until we've covered all 55 of our affiliates.

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Get to Know AFL-CIO's Affiliates: Train Dispatchers

Kenneth Quinnell
March 25, 2019
ATDA
AFL-CIO

In this weekly series, we take a deeper look at each of the AFL-CIO's affiliates. Next up is the American Train Dispatchers Association.

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Gender Equality

Women's History Month Profiles: Maida Springer Kemp

Kenneth Quinnell
March 25, 2019
Maida Springer Kemp (right)
Kheel Center

For Women's History Month, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various women who were leaders and activists working at the intersection of civil and labor rights. Today's profile is Maida Springer Kemp.

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Gender Equality

Women's History Month Profiles: Dolores Huerta

Kenneth Quinnell
March 21, 2019
Dolores Huerta
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For Women's History Month, the AFL-CIO is spotlighting various women who were leaders and activists working at the intersection of civil and labor rights. Today's profile is Dolores Huerta.

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