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October 29, 2020 is the date that marks when Latina women will make the same amount of money white men made in 2019—meaning it takes almost an entire year for the Latina woman to catch up. On average, Latina workers are paid only 54 cents on the dollar relative to White non-Latino men. This difference
Read moreDomestic violence—particularly against women and girls—was already an epidemic before COVID-19; the global pandemic has only made the situation worse. The global health crisis has caused an unprecedented spike in incidents of domestic abuse. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic began, 1 in 3 women experienced violence mostly by an intimate partner. While women are
Read moreThroughout our nation’s history, there has been a longstanding fight for equal rights—and this includes the rights of the LGBTQ community. Organized labor has played an instrumental role in all of these fights for equality, and the battle faced by the LGBTQ community is no exception. This was evident once again this year in June,
Read moreEach year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15 by celebrating the wonderfully diverse histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
Read moreCada año, los estadounidenses celebran el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana del 15 de septiembre al 15 de octubre, celebrando las maravillosamente diversas historias, culturas, y contribuciones de ciudadanos estadounidenses cuyos antepasados vinieron de España, México, el Caribe y América Central y del Sur.
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