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Tweet - "10 years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, women in the workforce continue to face pay inequalities. This is why I support the #PaycheckFairnessAct. It's time to close the gender pay gap and provide equal pay for equal work. #Ledbetter10 #EqualPay"

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Date: Jan. 30, 2019
Issues: Women Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Employment and Affirmative Action

"10 years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, women in the workforce continue to face pay inequalities. This is why I support the #PaycheckFairnessAct. It's time to close the gender pay gap and provide equal pay for equal work. #Ledbetter10 #EqualPay"

"In Illinois, women make 78 cents to every dollar a man does. This gap is even wider for women of color in Illinois, with African American women earning roughly 63 cents and Latina women earning just 49 cents for every dollar earned by white men. This has to change."

@SenatorDurbin


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