This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned in the previous year. Remember to wear red in solidarity!
Urge your representatives to fight for fair pay:
https://salsa4.salsalabs.com/o/50796/p/dia/action4/common/public/index.sjs?action_KEY=22984
This year, AAUW has observed or will observe the following additional equal pay days:
February 22
Asian American women’s Equal Pay Day
May 30
Mothers’ Equal Pay Day
August 7
Black women’s Equal Pay Day
September 27
Native American women’s Equal Pay Day
November 1
Latinas’ Equal Pay Day
https://www.aauw.org/event/2018/04/close-the-gender-pay-gap-on-equal-pay-day
Susan H.