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Advocates press council to prioritize pay-equity legislation after progress on built-environment jobs
2112460 · January 14, 2025
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Summary
A worker-advocate group told council the city should prioritize pay-equity legislation, citing data that women in Ohio earn about 82 cents for every dollar a man earns and urging city tools to close the gap.
A public-comment speaker urged Cleveland City Council on Jan. 13 to make pay-equity legislation a priority after recent city funding for workforce efforts.
Casey Roach, representing an organization identified in testimony as the Hard-Headed Women, thanked the council for passing funding for…
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