Santa Clara Co. community groups acknowledge Latina Equal Pay Day to close wage gap for women

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Santa Clara Co. community groups acknowledge Latina Equal Pay Day to close wage gap for women
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Latina Equal Pay day is the approximate day Latinas have to work into the new year to make what their male counterparts made at the end of the year before.

They came together to acknowledge "Latina Equal Pay Day," calling on local leaders and businesses to close the wage gap.

Latina Equal Pay Day is the approximate day Latinas have to work into the new year to make what their male counterparts made at the end of the year before. "It's so backwards, it actually works to where the higher education and the more degrees that you receive, the larger the wage gap widens," Chavez-Lopez said, "So it's kind of opposite of what you would think. It's because things are more competitive, there's higher wages, you're competing at higher levels of leadership.

As calls continue for businesses to do better, Chavez-Lopez says responsibility also needs to be placed on government.

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