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Equal Pay Day spurs debate over the wage gap between men and women

Name: Equal Pay Day spurs debate over the wage gap between men and women
Uploaded: 2021-03-24T07:54:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 54 s
Description: Wednesday marks Equal Pay Day in the U.S., a day that symbolizes how far into the new year a woman needs to work to earn as much as her male counterpart made in the previous year. The House Reform Committee is holding a hearing today on equal pay. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN AM to discuss.

Wednesday marks Equal Pay Day in the U.S., a day that symbolizes how far into the new year a woman needs to work to earn as much as her male counterpart made in the previous year. The House Reform Committee is holding a hearing today on equal pay. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN AM to discuss.