The push for equal pay took center stage Thursday in Rochester.
Sinclair teamed up with Salvation Army to provide critical relief to communities picking up the pieces left behind by Hurricane Helene.A rally was held Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, at the International Plaza in Rochester in honor of Latina Equal Pay Day . A rally was held at the International Plaza on North Clinton Avenue as part of Latina Equal Pay Day .
When compared to non-Hispanic white men, Latinas who are full-time, year-round workers make 57 cents on the dollar."Many of our workers showing up everyday to work, receiving attendance awards from their employers, but never really receiving the compensation they deserve for the work they're doing," Monroe County Legislator Yversha Roman said.children living in poverty lived in women-led households.
“These wage gaps are unacceptable, all women but especially Latinas continue to be underpaid, undervalued, and overrepresented in jobs that lack important workplace protections,” Roman said in a statement.
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