Women's Bureau

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Women's Bureau Mission

Women in the workforce are vital to the nation's economic security. The Women's Bureau develops policies and standards and conducts inquiries to safeguard the interests of working women; to advocate for their equality and economic security for themselves and their families; and to promote quality work environments.

A Guide to Women´s Equal Pay Rights

Equal Pay - A Guide to Women's Equal Pay RightsA Guide to Women´s Equal Pay Rights.

This guide is designed to help working women understand their rights under certain laws that govern equal pay and compensation.

  • Check out the translations of the guide, here.

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Celebrating Mothers, Supporting Families

Posted on May 13, 2013 at 3:00 PM EDT — Mother’s Day is the time we show our mothers and grandmothers how much we appreciate them and the sacrifices they made to take care of us.
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Closing the Equal Pay Gap: 50 Years and Counting

Posted on April 9, 2013 at 11:04 AM EDT — Today, April 9, represents the day in 2013 that women finally make up the difference in wages paid to their male counterparts during 2012.
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