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Debt, a lack of supports, balancing school with work and family—all of these can stand in the way.
Tell Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to sign the "No Salary History" Act into law.
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Want to meet WE's new President & CEO @IlianaAMora? Check out the 'Mover & Shaker' profile of her in @chiwomanmag! https://t.co/rsnTcgEKUh
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The IL #NoSalaryHistory bill will be esp. important for women of color, who often face a wider #WageGap. @GovRauner… https://t.co/O8f7fnCyLF
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RT @MaryKayDevine: Thanks to everyone who joined @WomenEmployed @wcfbook #activism showcase incl'd WE partners @ChicagoJwJ @jenp773… https://t.co/9PKsDeoa0v
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RT @MaryKayDevine: The @WomenEmployed team is here @wcfbook #activism showcase! Join @izmail_a & Amanda in our convo re: #GenderEquity… https://t.co/D6zdUgBDKJ
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