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		<title>AAUW will live-blog Paycheck Fairness Act hearing</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/26/aauw-will-live-blog-paycheck-fairness-act-hearing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 23:08:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On March 11, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will hold a hearing on the Paycheck Fairness Act (S.182). AAUW will be there to live-blog the hearing, providing a minute-by-minute account of the proceedings. As AAUW members are aware, the Paycheck Fairness Act is a much needed update of the 46-year-old Equal Pay Act. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urge senators to extend unemployment benefits</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In November, thousands of Action Network members urged their senators to help millions of Americans dealing with economic hardship by extending unemployment benefits, and their voices were heard. On Nov. 6, President Obama signed legislation to do just that, extending this crucial coverage for a limited time.  Unfortunately, that extension, along with an extension in COBRA insurance subsidies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dems seek legislative response to court decision</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/12/dems-seek-legislative-response-to-court-decision/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/12/dems-seek-legislative-response-to-court-decision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 23:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Democrats in the House and Senate are working this week to draft campaign finance legislation in response to last month&#8217;s landmark Supreme Court decision. Citizens United v. FEC, ruled that corporations could not be barred from direct spending in elections. Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has designated Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) to lead a task [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The pay gap offers women at a discount</title>
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		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/08/the-pay-gap-offers-women-at-a-discount/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take Action! Visit AAUW&#8217;s Pay Equity Web page and download the Pay Equity Resource Kit and Equal Pay Day Program in a Box for ideas, tips and resources to use in your community on Equal Pay Day, which is April 20, and throughout the year. Examples of activities include a pay equity bake sale or &#8220;unhappy hour,&#8221; where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plan now for Equal Pay Day</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/01/plan-now-for-equal-pay-day/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/02/01/plan-now-for-equal-pay-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Equal Pay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shop AAUW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Take Action]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Equal Pay Day is Tuesday, April 20.  Find out how you can get involved with this symbolic day when women&#8217;s wages catch up to men&#8217;s wages from the year before. Download the AAUW Pay Equity Resource Kit and Equal Pay Day Program in a Box, and order AAUW &#8220;Women at a Discount&#8221; posters and stickers for use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lilly Ledbetter, Linda Hallman on Huff Post</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/01/29/lilly-ledbetter-and-linda-hallman-on-huff-post/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2010/01/29/lilly-ledbetter-and-linda-hallman-on-huff-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:38:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paula Maggio</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;What a Difference a Year Almost Made,&#8221; an article from Lilly Ledbetter and Linda Hallman, AAUW executive director, has been published on the Huffington Post Web site to mark the one-year anniversary of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. But we still need to push the Paycheck Fairness Act through the Senate. Take action now.]]></description>
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		<title>Take action to extend unemployment benefits</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2009/11/03/take-action-to-extend-unemployment-benefits/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2009/11/03/take-action-to-extend-unemployment-benefits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:33:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to the National Employment Law Project, unemployment benefits are running out for an average of 7,000 workers every day.  By the end of December, 1.3 million workers will have exhausted their jobless benefits. The Senate is expected to vote this week on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act (H.R. 3548), and your voice is needed to help millions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take action for health care reform</title>
		<link>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2009/11/02/take-action-for-health-care-reform/</link>
		<comments>http://aauwoh.org/aauwoh/2009/11/02/take-action-for-health-care-reform/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[House Democrats on Thursday unveiled the latest iteration of their health care reform bill. According to CQ, the legislation contains a public option that would allow the government to negotiate rates with health care providers and would mandate that individuals obtain insurance coverage and that employers offer it. The bill is expected to be on the floor [...]]]></description>
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