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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the Independent Women's Forum: Today, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee passed the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 728) [...]

In recent years, many states have passed equal pay laws. At the federal level, well... For U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), last week marked the fourteenth time (according to Wikipedia) [...]

While the Paycheck Fairness Act (S. 205) is stalled in the U.S. Senate, the White House has called for action on issues relating to pay equity. On March 15, 2022, [...]

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujn (D-N.M.) recognized Equal Pay Day and called on the Senate to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, a bill that would strengthen [...]

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released the following statement on Equal Pay Day. On Equal Pay Day, we are [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Washington Senator Patty Murray: Senator Murray: 'I'm once again calling on all my Republican colleagues: work with Democrats in our fight for [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by New Mexico Senator Martin Heinrich: U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) recognized Equal Pay Day and called on [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the National Organization for Women (NOW): Today, the National Organization for Women (NOW) recognizes Black Women's Equal Pay Day and the [...]

The Beltway Buzz is a weekly update summarizing labor and employment news from inside the Beltway and clarifying how what's happening in Washington, D.C. could impact your business. 'A Month [...]

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released the following statement after voting to support the Paycheck Fairness Act, a bill that would have modified the Fair Labor Standards Act and the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski: U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) voted against proceeding to the Paycheck Fairness Act, a partisan bill with serious [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of District of Columbia Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton: Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she was disappointed Senate Republicans yesterday [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro: DeLauro First Introduced this Equal Pay Legislation in 1997 WASHINGTON, DC -- House Appropriations [...]

I applaud the House of Representatives for passing the Paycheck Fairness Act. Closing the gender pay gap is more than just an economic imperative its a moral imperative as well. [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Josh Harder: This week, Representative Josh Harder (CA-10) voted to pass two bills that will address wage [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen: Congressman Cohen offers a statement Wednesday before the Judiciary Committee advances H.R. 40. Dear Friend, [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego: Today, Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined 216 of his colleagues in the House in [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Connecticut Rep. Jahana Hayes: This week, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) voted to pass the two landmark worker protection [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson: Today Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson proudly voted for the passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act, [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C . -- The following information was released by the office of Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark: Legislation would help eliminate the gender wage gap and guarantee that women can [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Nevada Rep. Susie Lee : Today, U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (NV-03) voted to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act. This [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Georgia Rep. Nikema Williams: Today, Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 7, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Michigan Rep. Brenda Lawrence: Today, U.S. Representative Brenda L. Lawrence (MI-14) voted to pass H.R. 7, The Paycheck Fairness [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of District of Columbia Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton: Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that her Pay Equity for [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the Center for American Progress: Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Paycheck Fairness Act, sending the bill once again [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Texas Rep. Lizzie Fletcher: Today, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (TX-07) voted in support of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act. [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of California Rep. Anna G. Eshoo: Today U.S. Rep. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) released the following statement after voting [...]

WASHINGTON D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of Illinois Rep. Marie Newman: Amendment requires employers to display a poster in their workplace and on their employment [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Ohio Rep. Joyce Beatty: The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the Paycheck Fairness Act, H.R. 7. If enacted, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Missouri Rep. Cori Bush: Today, Congresswoman Cori Bush (MO-01) voted in favor ofH.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, which [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the House Committee on Education and Labor, Republicans: Today, the House passed H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, which uses women's 'equality' [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer: House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Nevada Rep. Steven Horsford: Today, Congressman Steven Horsford voted to pass H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act. The Paycheck [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Maine Rep. Jared Golden : Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) will vote to pass H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath: Today, Rep. Lucy McBath (GA-06) voted to pass H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, landmark [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New Hampshire Rep. Ann McLane Kuster: Today, the House passed H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act, which Rep. Annie [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Brian Higgins: Legislation Adds New Protections Combating Gender-Based Pay Discrimination Congressman Brian Higgins (NY-26) announced passage [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Florida Rep. Kathy Castor: Bill Passes House to Address Inequity in the Workplace, Foster Equal Pay for Equal Work [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The following information was released by the office of New Jersey Rep. Mikie Sherrill: Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today voted for H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Michigan Rep. Dale Kildee: Bipartisan Bill Ensures Michigan Women Earn Equal Pay for Equal Work WASHINGTONùCongressman Dan Kildee (MI-05), [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New Hampshire Rep. Chris Pappas: Today Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01) voted for the passage of H.R. 7, the Paycheck [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of New York Rep. Carolyn Maloney: Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), House sponsor of the Equal Rights Amendment and Chair [...]

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Virginia Rep. Abigail Spanberger: U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today voted to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation that [...]

Education and Labor Subcommittee Hearing on Important Employment Legislation. As we noted here, on Thursday, March 18th the Civil Rights and Human Services Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing [...]

ATLANTA -- The following information was released by the office of Georgia Rep. Nikema Williams: Congresswoman Nikema Williams (GA-05) issued the following statement marking Equal Pay Day and calling on [...]

WASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by the National Organization for Women (NOW): Since Equal Pay Day was established by the National Committee on Pay Equity in 1996, [...]