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Posts Tagged 'Wage Gap'

Trade Unions are Necessary for a Strong Middle Class

Posted on April 26th, 2016 · Posted in Student Forum

Labor unions — the first line of defense against wage cuts and the reduction of employee benefits —  declined massively during the Reagan Administration, and this decline has had drastic…  

Combating the Wage Gap: Equal Pay For Equal Work

Posted on April 11th, 2014 · Posted in Faculty Forum – Public Policy, Roosevelt House Faculty Forum

President Obama with Lilly Ledbetter. (Image credit: www.lillyledbetter.com) In recognition of National Equal Pay Day on April 8, 2014 — a symbolic day to mark how far into the year an…