Quotes by Equal Pay And I spoke out on women's rights, like equal pay for equal work Karen Morley equal-pay spokes rights There was no equal pay law when I started working. I was no different to any other woman in any other job at the time. Kate Adie equal-pay law jobs We sought justice because equal pay for equal work is an American value. That fight took me ten years. It took me all the way to the Supreme Court. And, in a 5 - 4 decision, they stood on the side of those who shortchanged my pay, my overtime, and my retirement just because I am a woman. Lilly Ledbetter equal-pay fighting retirement 9 to 5 made people aware of equal pay for equal work. It hasn't really happened, but it has come closer. Lily Tomlin equal-pay made people And whether it is equal pay, health care, Social Security, or family leave, this Congress has refused to address issues critical to hard-working American women. Louise Slaughter equal-pay issues hard-work What some men don't understand is that by opposing policies to reduce violence, promote equal pay and universal healthcare and voting to limit access to contraception and legal abortion, they are relegating women to another century, a time when men ruled exclusively and women were considered property and had to be guided by a firm masculine hand. Madeleine M. Kunin equal-pay men hands Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work. Mao Zedong equal-pay fronts principles In order to build a great socialist society it is of the utmost importance to arouse the broad masses of women to join in productive activity. Men and women must receive equal pay for equal work in production. Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole. Mao Zedong equal-pay men sex Those stories weren't being written at all - stories about women's inner lives and outer activism. We've come miles and miles, but we still don't have an equal rights amendment yet. We don't have equal pay yet. There's a lot of blind misogyny that's not personal, but institutionalized. We still have work to do, but even just looking at those old Ms. Magazines is a cool thing to do - to see how daring they were. They just went right into the belly of the beast. Marisa Tomei equal-pay rights stories We need to roll back precarious employment models. Temporary and limited contracts were initially seen as a way of introducing more flexibility so as to bridge periods of need in certain phases of production. Some employers have taken advantage of the model to push down wages. In general, we must strive for equal pay for equal work. Martin Schulz equal-pay taken bridges By now, legions of tireless essayists and op-ed columnists have dressed feminists down for making such a fuss about entering the professions and earning equal pay that everyone's attention has been distracted from the important contributions of mothers working at home. This judgment presumes, of course, that prior to the resurgence of feminism in the '70s, housewives and mothers enjoyed wide recognition and honor. This was not exactly the case. Mary Blakely equal-pay mother home Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits. Michael M. Honda equal-pay sisterhood equality My own mother always taught me that fairness was a family value - I think equal pay is about fairness for everyone. Michael M. Honda equal-pay mother thinking Hillary Clinton wants to push for equal pay and for paid family leave and for better and cheaper childcare. Natalie Portman equal-pay clinton want It concerns me when people frame the conversation about equal pay about the entertainment business. I don't want the wage gap issue to be viewed as this myopic problem, because it's not. It's in 98 percent of all businesses, and it's easy for people to dismiss this conversation when they think it's around white women entertainers. But this is about all women in America. Patricia Arquette equal-pay white thinking Employers must make far-reaching changes to employment terms and conditions for women: Equal pay for equal, decent work. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka equal-pay reaching employment I don't believe that everybody should be paid the same. I believe in equal pay for equal work. Phyllis Schlafly equal-pay should believe For the same work, dudes get paid more. Rachel Maddow equal-pay equal paid I once took on the role of the Batman for a commercial about equal pay for women. Richard Gautier equal-pay roles pay President Kennedy understood the importance of equal pay for equal work and signed historic legislation that gave women around the country hope that one day their wages would be on par with that of their male counterparts. Rosa DeLauro equal-pay one-day country «1234»
