Monday, June 10, 2013

The Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work

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The Right to Equal Pay for Equal Work

It's been 50 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act, but its goals today stand unrealized. In 2013, full-time working women still make less than men on average.

The President has made tackling this issue a priority since his first day in the White House, but there's still more to do.

Find out where we are -- and where we need to go:

Watch this video on Equal Pay

 
 
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  Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST)

10:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

11:30 AM: The President delivers remarks on the Equal Pay Act

12:00 PM: The President meets with senior advisors

12:30 PM: The President and the Vice President meet for lunch

1:00 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney WATCH LIVE

1:30 PM: The Vice President meets with Prime Minister Hashim Thaçi of Kosovo

2:10 PM: The President makes a personnel announcement WATCH LIVE

4:30 PM: The Vice President will swear in Jeffrey Chiesa as Senator of New Jersey

6:30 PM: The Vice President will attend an event for the Democratic National Committee

 

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