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Julie Schwam Harris & Camille Moran (2016)

The Press Club

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Collection:LPB

Genre: News, Public Affairs, Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2016-04-11

Duration: 00:28:37

Subjects: Sex discrimination in employment | Pay equity | BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Women's issues | Equal pay for equal work | Louisiana. Legislature | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2016

Contributors:

  • Harris, Julie Schwam Speaker
  • Moran, Camille Speaker

Description

A speech by Julie Schwam Harris and Camille Moran before the Baton Rouge Press Club on April 11, 2016. Harris and Moran are representatives of the Legislative Agenda for Women. They discuss: the origin of the Legislative Agenda for Women; their work on the issue of equal pay for women; background information on the wage disparities between men and women; the legislation currently under consideration at the 2016 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature; and the plans for the upcoming “Equal Pay Day” event at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge. They also answer questions from the audience.