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West Wing Week 01/31/14 or "West Wing Week Turns 200!"
Posted by on January 31, 2014 at 6:05 PM ESTWelcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
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Mad Men, Working Women, and Fair Pay
Posted by on January 30, 2014 at 4:06 PM ESTGetting to fair pay takes more than one agency or one advocate or one tool –- it’s everyone’s job.
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Celebrating Women’s Equality Day
Posted by on August 26, 2013 at 12:52 PM ESTThis year on Women’s Equality Day we commemorate the 93rd anniversary of the certification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote.
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It's Been 50 Years Since the Equal Pay Act
Posted by on June 10, 2013 at 1:47 PM ESTPresident Obama marks the anniversary of the Equal Pay Act -- and pushes for more action to close the gender wage gap.
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Weekly Wrap Up: “We Stand Together”
Posted by on March 22, 2013 at 3:48 PM ESTHere’s a quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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Encouraging Young Women to Become the Leaders and Advocates of Tomorrow
Posted by on March 19, 2013 at 2:45 PM ESTIn honor of Women’s History Month, the White House welcomes a group of high school students to participate in a conversation with a mentoring panel featuring women from a diverse range of fields and backgrounds.
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President Obama Participates in Fireside Hangouts on Google+
Posted by on February 13, 2013 at 10:49 AM ESTOn Thursday, February 14th at 4:50 p.m. EST, tune in for a virtual post-State of the Union interview with the President during a Google+ Hangout.
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Weekly Wrap Up: Strengthening Our Country's Future
Posted by on February 1, 2013 at 6:07 PM ESTHere's quick glimpse at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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Congress Says No to Equal Pay
Posted by on June 5, 2012 at 3:24 PM ESTPresident Obama vows that his Administration will continue to fight for a woman’s right for equal pay for equal work, so that hard work pays off, responsibility is rewarded, and every American gets a fair shot to succeed.
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By the Numbers: $431,000
Posted by on June 4, 2012 at 12:16 PM ESTThe gender wage gap puts women at a career-long disadvantage. In 2011, a typical 25-year-old woman working full-time all year earned $5,000 less than a typical 25-year-old man. If that earnings gap is not corrected, by the age of 65 years, she will have lost $431,000 over her working lifetime.
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