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Noreen Farrell’s HuffPo Op-ed: We Want Equal Pay Today!

June 10, 2013 | by

Executive Director Noreen Farrell appeared in the Huffington Post this morning, with a searing op-ed on the need for immediate change to state and federal policies on equal pay. “The gender wage gap...
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String of Settlements Secured for Working Women

June 5, 2013 | by

For every big win secured by attorneys at Equal Rights Advocates in courthouses and statehouses, there are dozens of small but significant victories achieved for women and girls through advice and...
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Important State Bills for Families Advance in Legislature

June 3, 2013 | by

ERA-Sponsored Bill Enhancing Anti-Discrimination Protections for Working Families Clears California Senate On May 29, the California State Senate passed SB 404, a bill authored by Senator Hannah-Beth...
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Champion of Justice Saru Jayaraman to Be Honored For Workers’ Rights Activism

May 30, 2013 | by

(SAN FRANCISCO) Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) is proud to announce that workers rights’ activist Saru Jayaraman is the 2013 recipient of the Champion of Justice Award. The award, to be presented at... read more