CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)On Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, Time for Action.Today marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day: the somber day that signifies how far into the following year Black women must work to earn as…Aug 13, 2020Aug 13, 2020
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Black Lives Matter.CWEALF stands with protesters across Connecticut and the nation. We honor the grief, outrage, and emotions felt throughout our country. We…Jun 3, 2020Jun 3, 2020
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Overcoming Gender Pay Inequity in ConnecticutDid you know a Latinx woman must wait almost 11 months to finally make what her white non-Hispanic male counterparts made by December of…Nov 20, 2019Nov 20, 2019
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Time’s Up, Connecticut! Know Your Rights Against Sexual Assault and HarassmentDuring the 2019 legislative session, the Connecticut General Assembly passed the “Time’s Up Act,” which extends protections for survivors…Sep 24, 2019Sep 24, 2019
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Paid Leave Comes to ConnecticutDenitra Pearson takes care of other people’s health for a living. But who takes care of hers?Jun 1, 2019Jun 1, 2019
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)This Mother’s Day, It’s Time for Paid Leave.On Mother’s Day 2013, I had been a mother for all of four days.May 12, 2019May 12, 2019
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)First of the Year is One Step Closer to Pay EquityThis spring, CWEALF was proud to advocate for Public Act №18–8 An Act Concerning Pay Equity, which passed with strong bipartisan support…Dec 27, 2018Dec 27, 2018
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Know Your Rights CT: Pregnancy DiscriminationIn Connecticut, Gov. Dannel Malloy signed “An Act Concerning Pregnant Women in the Workplace” that went into effect on Oct. 1, 2017. The…Nov 28, 2018Nov 28, 2018
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)To Newly-Elected Statewide Officials: Prioritize DiversityDear Newly-Elected Statewide Officials:Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
CT Women's Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)Trans Awareness WeekTransgender Awareness Week, November 12th-19th, is an opportunity to bring attention to the barriers and issues transgender, intersex, and…Nov 12, 2018Nov 12, 2018