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Smith, Barbara Ellen – State Government News, 1987
Women earn only 64 cents for every dollar earned by men. Five and a half million women number among the "working poor." The following are suggested for change: (1) raise the minimum wage; (2) institute gender- and race-blind pay scales; (3) establish child care centers; and (4) enforce anti-discrimination laws. (PS)
Descriptors: Comparable Worth, Day Care, Employed Women, Employment Practices
