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Caring Out Loud: A Night of Community & Courage Join us for a powerful evening of personal storytelling that reveals the raw reality of caregiving. From chosen families to parents facing impossible choices, these stories shine a light on the daily challenges working families

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) makes the American Dream accessible for everyone. No exceptions.  We must defend DEI to protect the progress we’ve made as a nation — and ensure a better future for all. Join us at aprnetowork.org/join to learn more. #OurStoriesUniteUs

“Each year, these numbers show us the persistence of the devastating gender and racial #WageGaps that women continue to face,” said Deborah J. Vagins, our campaign's director.

The 2023 U.S. Census data shows most women’s wage gaps have widened, with full-time women earning 83 cents and all women earning 75 cents for every dollar men make. The disparities are worse for #WomenOfColor. Deborah J. Vagins

The earnings data for #NHPI women and #NativeAmerican women is now available! According to the 2023 U.S. Census data, most women’s wage gaps have grown, with full-time women earning 83 cents and all women earning just 75 cents for every dollar men earn. Deborah J. Vagins

📣 Calling all entrepreneurs!! Join The Village Legal & Community Project at the Small Business Expo! Meet vendors who can help grow your business, attend a breakout session & listen as their CEO talks w/ Quinton McNair, owner of strugglebeardbakery. RSVP: ow.ly/OHlG50TkEpt

🗓️ Join us for the first ever #DisabledWomensEqualPayDay on September 18! Raise awareness about the egregious 50 cent #WageGap between #disabled women and men. Our toolkit is linked on our website here! bit.ly/3XHdi8I #DisabledWomensEPD

The #WageGap may have grown wider for women, but our resilience has only gotten stronger. Read about some of the new breakdown on pay gaps by race and gender here - bit.ly/4eoEr5K

This past Tues our President & CEO Cherita Ellens was invited as a guest on the Fall Premiere of the CAN TV program Chgo Newsroom 2.0. Interviewed by Andrea Zopp she asks about the key initiatives of WE, & more. Airing: THIS Sun 9/15 at 12noon & Wed 9/18 at 7 pm on CAN TV CH 19!

Mark your calendars & join us for our next Advocacy Council (AC)! We're excited to invite you to our FY25 AC Kickoff Meeting, in person on Wed, 9/18, from 5:30 - 7pm. at Women Employed's offices at 1 E. Wacker Dr. Advanced registration is required, here: ow.ly/HC5750T64sQ

#HispanicHeritageMonth is here! A month from 9/15-10/15 to celebrate the contributions, culture & achievements of those whose heritage is rooted in Latin American countries. At WE, we're working to ensure that Latina/x women can advance economically & achieve their aspirations.

Given the rapidly changing economy, we must direct more attention and resources so workers are trained & jobs are filled. Increase the investment in #adulted to prepare more adult learners for a changing workplace. #WorkforceDevelopment #AdultEdu #COABE #EducateAndElevate

Join USDOL Women's Bureau on Tues, 10/8, 2-3:30 PM CT, for “Latina Leaders Who Are Shaping Labor”. The panel, including WE’s Starr De Los Santos, Assoc Dir of Coalitions, will highlight the contributions & achievements of Latina leaders in the modern labor movement. ow.ly/GpwF50ToJrg