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This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She’s Going Viral
This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She’s Going Viral

This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She’s Going Viral

There's something different about Vin-zl Vicente's college graduation photos. Like any other graduate, Vicente appears proud and smiling. But she isn't alone: Her 6-year-old daughter, Vianca Vienz, is right by her side. Some 4.8 million U.S. college students — or more than a quarter of [...]

April 7, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She's Going Viral
This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She's Going Viral

This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She's Going Viral

There's something different about Vin-zl Vicente's college graduation photos. Like any other graduate, Vicente appears proud and smiling. But she isn't alone: Her 6-year-old daughter, Vianca Vienz, is right by her side. Some 4.8 million U.S. college students — or more than a quarter of [...]

April 7, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

Losing Ground: Women and minorities in Texas government make less than white men — and the gap is growing
Losing Ground: Women and minorities in Texas government make less than white men — and the gap is growing

Losing Ground: Women and minorities in Texas government make less than white men — and the gap is growing

The Texas employee wage gap is relatively narrow compared with national figures, which account for both private and public sector jobs. “Occupation and sector together account for more than half of the gender wage gap,” said Ariane Hegewisch, the lead employment and earnings researcher for [...]

April 7, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

U.S. Women’s Soccer Team Members File Wage Discrimination Complaint

Five members of the U.S. women's national soccer team have filed a federal complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation, alleging wage discrimination. IWPR President Heidi Hartmann weighs in on the discussion. "This is not uncommon in the rest of the business world. That - it [...]

April 1, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

U.S. Women's Soccer Team Members File Wage Discrimination Complaint

Five members of the U.S. women's national soccer team have filed a federal complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation, alleging wage discrimination. IWPR President Heidi Hartmann weighs in on the discussion. "This is not uncommon in the rest of the business world. That - it [...]

April 1, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

Maryland lawmakers want gender pay gap closed. They should look at their own payroll

The General Assembly’s largest disparities are in Department of Legislative Services positions such as auditors, systems analysts and managers — all jobs historically dominated by men . There are 17 male managers in the audit division compared with five female managers, and managers are paid [...]

March 31, 2016|Categories: Press Hits|

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This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She’s Going Viral

This Teen Mom Chose Not to Hide the Truth in Her Graduation Photos and Now She's Going Viral

Losing Ground: Women and minorities in Texas government make less than white men — and the gap is growing

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