Today we mark #EqualPayDay, the day when women’s earnings finally catch up to what men made in 2015 alone. http://bit.ly/TheSimpleTruth #equalpay
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For women of color, the wage gap is even wider. AA women make just 60¢ for every $1 earned by white men, for Latinas it's 55¢.
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#NY working full time year round, on averge make 87¢ for every $1 men make. Check your state: http://bit.ly/StateofFairPay#EqualPayDay - 2 more replies
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@SenGillibrand Try encouraging women to actually work the same jobs and the same amount of hours as men. That'll help.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand Never mind "with the same experience" or anything like that. Let's start by at least comparing apples to other fruit.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand@DykstraDame Are you voting for#Bernie?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand And shame on you for propagating the stereotype that women struggle with math via your inability to grasp high school stats.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand Do you have a stat that actually compares wages in the same job, or doesn't assume all 35+ hour work weeks are equally long?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Then why don't women press claims under the Equal Pay Act? Because the "equal work" part is missing, that's why.
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@SenGillibrand should a politician understand how statistics work? If so, you're off to a bad startThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand Causation does not equal correlation. I guess my boss is paying me less because they said, "Fuck your genitals!"Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand If that were true, the IRS/BLS would have all the data they'd need to file discrimination lawsuits. This hasn't happened...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@SenGillibrand Holy crap! You are still pushing this debunked lie? Sad!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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