Mark Takano: “On average, working women make 83 cents for every dollar that a…”

On the recordMay 22, 2017

On average, working women make 83 cents for every dollar that a typical white man makes.

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Takano discusses the persistent wage gap affecting women in the workforce.

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Mark Takano: “On average, working women make 83 cents for every dollar that a typical white man makes.”