More Q&A on Pay Equity Bills
We've gotten a number of questions about HB0072. HB0072 would ensure that businesses can't retaliate against women who discuss their...
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Q&A on Pay Equity
We've received some great questions about Wyoming's gender wage gap. We have answers for you! (And, as always, those answers are based on...
Update: Pay Equity Bills
All three pay equity bills (HB0071, HB0072, HB0084) have been referred to House Labor and will be heard upon adjournment on Monday,...
Women's Suffrage Day!
Sen. Affie Ellis (R-Laramie), joined by all the women in the 65th Legislature, has introduced SJ0003, a joint resolution recognizing...
Pay Equity Bills
The R&P Report on Wage & Benefit Disparities between Men & Women in Wyoming offered multiple solutions to Wyoming's gender wage gap....
Livestream: State of the State
Governor Mark Gordon will begin his State of the State momentarily. Tune in here: https://governor.wyo.gov/ We'll have commentary and...
Priorities for the Legislative Session
Papers around the state trumpeted headlines this morning listing the legislative priorities declared at yesterday's opening session....
Representation in the Legislature
Today marks the opening day of the 65th Legislative Session! Just a quick reminder, in 2018 Wyoming ranked last in the nation for female...
Stats on Closing the Wage Gap
If the annual wage gap were eliminated, on average, a working woman in Wyoming would have enough money for: 30.5 more months of child...
Status Update: Three Wage Gap Bills
There are currently three bills related to pay equity and economic empowerment ready when the 65th Legislative Session opens today at...
Woman-Owned Businesses in Wyoming
According to a 2018 report, woman owned businesses in Wyoming have increased 22% over the past decade. That rate of creation lagged...
Investing in Women = Community Investment
"Investments should focus on women and girls specifically, because healthy, economically empowered women are some of development’s best...
Pay Equity: What Does It Mean?
Women are better off today, both in Wyoming and nationwide, than they were 10 years ago. Better, however, does not equal good. Improved...
More on Economic Security
A lot is happening to ensure economic security for women. From pay equity efforts to paid family leave to pregnancy accommodations, all...
Latest Research: Women Ask for Raises as Often as Men, but Are Less Likely to Get Them
From researchers Benjamin Artz, Amanda Goodall, Andrew J. Oswald: "It’s a concrete fact that women earn less than men do. The true gender...
America's Health Rankings: How does Wyoming rank?
According to the recently released national health rankings, Wyoming ranked 24 for 2018. Neighboring states Utah and Colorado ranked in...
Women's Health Status
What is the status of women's health and health care in the US compared to 10 other countries? Highlights: U.S. women report the least...