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Alma Adams: “Congress should introduce and pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, a commonsense solution that would help employees to…”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2017
Congress should introduce and pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, a commonsense solution that would help employees to uncover and challenge pay discrimination.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Advocating for legislation to address pay discrimination and promote equal pay.

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