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Wage justice for working women

The mission of Equal Pay Today, a project at Equal Rights Advocates, is to eradicate the long-standing gender and race wage gaps impacting the economic security of women, families, and communities of color.

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Women's Overall Wage Gap Numbers at a Glance

76 cents for all earners (based on 2024 earnings data)

81 cents for full time, year round earners (based on 2024 earnings data)

September 2026 Release of U.S. Census Bureau Data

Census data from 2025 shows a narrowing wage gap for some women, but doesn’t reflect the lived reality of women and families in 2026.

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Upcoming Equal Pay Day

Native Women's Equal Pay Day

Native Women’s Equal Pay Day is November 19, 2026

 

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2026–2027 Policy Agenda

Equal Pay Today is thrilled to release our new 2026–2027 Policy Agenda. Equal Pay Today, a national coalition consisting of over 50 state, national, and tribal advocacy organizations, will be working to enact or defend these critical wage justice protections with an intersectional focus on our most marginalized communities.

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