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Women's Rights & Issues

aggiesal

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13. Corporations will figure how to make more profit ...

Reply to Godot51 (Reply #7)

Sun Sep 21, 2014, 03:08 AM

Sep 2014

on equal pay for equal work, by lowering salaries for men down to $0.77
That way corporations pocket $0.27 per dollar per male, and they can now
claim thay women and men salaries match.

The sad part is that the corporations will also figure out that they can pay
women only $0.59 per men's $0.77.

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My wife just received an letter from our 15 year old niece. [View all] TexasProgresive Sep 2014 OP

I adore witty teenagers. They speak the truth. Laffy Kat Sep 2014 #1

I can like this enough mercuryblues Sep 2014 #2

It isn't now? tazkcmo Sep 2014 #3

Hmmm. Beowulf42 Sep 2014 #17

Smart girl, your niece is! Dont call me Shirley Sep 2014 #4

k and r and thank you for sharing this==I needed the smile! niyad Sep 2014 #5

Just so you all know TexasProgresive Sep 2014 #6

Here's an idea... Godot51 Sep 2014 #7

We'd have to create male/female accounts to deposit earnings and to pay from. cui bono Sep 2014 #9

Corporations will figure how to make more profit ... aggiesal Sep 2014 #13

The result of that would be... BobbyBoring Sep 2014 #19

Every time a teenager shows awareness of our political situation.. mountain grammy Sep 2014 #8

Colbert said that line in a recent show - I loved it! n/t radhika Sep 2014 #10

I am impressed by the fact that you have a niece that sends letters! nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2014 #11

She is a wonderful writer. TexasProgresive Sep 2014 #15

Kicked and recommended a whole bunch! Enthusiast Sep 2014 #12

Props to your niece, TP! Here's to Women being on US Currency someday and it not being Devalued~ Cha Sep 2014 #14

Susan B. Anthony and Sacagawea... The_Commonist Sep 2014 #16

That's right but she probably never seen one TexasProgresive Sep 2014 #18