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Rep. Matsui Statement on California's New Equal Pay Law

Press Release

Date: Oct. 6, 2015
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Women Employment and Affirmative Action

Congresswoman Doris Matsui released the following statement in response to California Governor Jerry Brown signing the Fair Pay Act into law today.

"The Equal Pay Act is a huge step toward true equality in California, and I am thrilled to see our state lead the way once again. Senator Jackson's vision and hard work will protect and empower women across the state, ensuring they are paid fairly for their work. I am confident that, eventually, pay equity will be a reality in all parts of the nation."

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