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πŸŽ₯Victory in our Vassar lawsuit & what’s next for the equal pay movement

August 12. 2026


In her monthly video address, Equal Rights Advocates’ Executive Director Noreen Farrell shares news on ERA’s and co-counsel Lieff Cabraser’s class action pay discrimination lawsuit against Vassar College on behalf of 84 women professors, and how it ties into Moms’ Equal Pay Day.

 

 

What’s next in the movement for equal pay? We need your help fighting the Trump Administration’s attempts to further widen the pay gap and other forms of workplace inequality. Submit an official comment to the EEOC opposing their proposed rescission of EEO-1, which collects workplace demographic data from large employers, critical to helping identify and address gender and racial discrimination for over 60 years.

The comment is pre-drafted, with an option to add your own experience. It takes just 1 minute! Take action at the link below:

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