Illinois HR0968 declares March 25, 2026, as Pay Equity Day to raise awareness about the gender pay gap.
Illinois HR0968 declares March 25, 2026, as Pay Equity Day in Illinois to highlight the gender pay gap. The resolution encourages citizens to learn about the wage disparity between men and women, which affects women's economic security and long-term financial stability. Women earn, on average, 83 cents for every dollar earned by men, with the gap being even wider for women of color. The resolution emphasizes the importance of pay equity for societal and economic well-being.
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