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Latina Equal Pay Day: Reaching Pay Parity in 130 Years

Latina Equal Pay Day: Reaching Pay Parity in 130 Years Sacramento, CA (October 8, 2026) - Today marks Latina Equal Pay Day, the symbolic day when Latinas’ earnings finally “catch up” to what white, non-Hispanic men were paid the previous year.  Nationwide,...

California Bans Child Marriage!

California Bans Child Marriage!  AB 1267 (Pellerin) Sets Minimum Age to Marry at 18 Sacramento, CA (September 30, 2026) - The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG) celebrates a historic victory as Governor Gavin Newsom signs...

Moms’ Equal Pay Day Spotlights Stark Inequities for Working Moms

Moms’ Equal Pay Day Spotlights Stark Inequities for Working Moms Sacramento, CA (August 6, 2026) - Moms’ Equal Pay Day highlights how working moms continue to face a persistent and pervasive wage gap that compounds existing barriers at work. These barriers...