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Weekly Wrap Up: Why Refi?
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 5:49 PM EDTA quick glimpse at this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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Five Is a Magic Number
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 5:34 PM EDTEvery child should have the chance to be five years old. The U.S. is partnering on a global effort to end preventable child deaths.
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More Good News for Women and Families
Posted by on June 8, 2012 at 2:27 PM EDTThe percentage of young adults who are uninsured continues to decline, indicating that the Affordable Care Act is helping families across the country get better access to health care and more peace of mind.
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Moxie Maven
Posted by on June 6, 2012 at 6:09 PM EDTMeet Alexia Vernon, a former beauty queen turned author and motivational speaker, who uses her talents to inspire women to aim higher.
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Congress Says No to Equal Pay
Posted by on June 5, 2012 at 4:24 PM EDTPresident Obama vows that his Administration will continue to fight for a woman’s right for equal pay for equal work, so that hard work pays off, responsibility is rewarded, and every American gets a fair shot to succeed.
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By the Numbers: $431,000
Posted by on June 4, 2012 at 1:16 PM EDTThe gender wage gap puts women at a career-long disadvantage. In 2011, a typical 25-year-old woman working full-time all year earned $5,000 less than a typical 25-year-old man. If that earnings gap is not corrected, by the age of 65 years, she will have lost $431,000 over her working lifetime.
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You're Invited: Learn More About the Paycheck Fairness Act
Posted by on June 4, 2012 at 11:16 AM EDTOn Monday, June 4th at 12:00 p.m. EDT, Senior White House Officials are hosting a conference call to talk about this important issue. Join the White House Office of Public Engagement and Council on Women & Girls to get the facts about income inequality and its real life consequences for American families.
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Women Entrepreneurs Are Creating Jobs: An Interactive Timeline
Posted by on June 1, 2012 at 3:02 PM EDTAmerican companies have added more than 4.3 million jobs over the past 27 months. Behind that number are countless small businesses – entrepreneurs with bold ideas and a willingness to dream big -- meet some of them using this interactive tool.
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Equal Pay for Equal Work?
Posted by on June 1, 2012 at 12:53 PM EDTWhen women, who make up nearly half the workforce, bring home less money each day, it means they have less for the everyday needs of their families, and over a lifetime of work, far less savings for retirement.
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Women Chart a New Course Onboard U.S. Navy Submarines
Posted by on May 29, 2012 at 6:58 PM EDTThe first contingent of 24 women who completed the Navy’s nuclear submarine program met with President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House
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