Legislative Alert
Letter Supporting the Paycheck Fairness Act
… Dear Senator: The AFL-CIO urges you to support the Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7) when it comes to the Senate floor. The Paycheck Fairness Act is a long overdue remedial measure that responds to the demonstrated … the Equal Pay Act made it illegal for employers to pay unequal wages to male and female employees who perform the same work, wage disparities between men and women persist in both the private and public sectors, at every educational level, …