Obama: Equal Pay for Women

U.S. President Barack Obama has called for women to be paid at the same rate that men are paid on the same job. The U.S. leader said in his weekly address Saturday that is is an embarrassment that women earn less than men in the same professions and with the same education. President Obama issued an executive order this week prohibiting federal contractors from retaliating against employees who discuss their salaries. The order is widely viewed as a way for women to become better...

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