Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 …

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Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and in 2014, it’s an embarrassment. Women deserve equal pay for equal work. ✨ Fifth Presidential State of the Union, delivered 28 January 2014
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Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and in 2014, it’s an embarrassment. Women deserve equal pay for equal work. ✨ Fifth Presidential State of the Union, delivered 28 January 2014

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