Equal Pay

An article in the Los Angeles Times on October 7, 2015, titled “Equal pay for women gets a boost” written by Patrick McGreevy and Chris Megerian explains that a “[n]ew state law offers stronger protections, but some see a reason for businesses to flee” (A1).

Assignment

By utilizing your timed writing, the reading by Rustigan, your own experience and observations, write a focused and well-developed essay in which you:

Summarize the above mentioned article.

Explain how pay differences affect women. (You may use examples from your home country, if you wish.)