TODAY IS BLACK WOMEN’S EQUAL PAY DAY. 

IT’S IMPORTANT TO DRAW ATTENTION TO THE FINANCIAL INEQUITIES THAT BLACK WOMEN FACE IN THE WORKPLACE SAYS ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR ASSISTANT DIRECTOR JASON KELLER.

KELLER SAYS THIS INEQUITY MUST BE ADDRESSED.

THE DISPARITY FOR AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN IS EVEN GREATER WHEN YOU CONSIDER THE TRADITIONAL EQUAL PAY DAY FOR WOMEN OVERALL WAS BACK IN MARCH.