Raising Wages & Treatment of Women in the Workplace This week the House passed two important bills to make sure that working women get a fair shake – the Equal…
Tag: Equal Pay Opportunity Act
State House approves equal pay legislation

OLYMPIA – Washington State took a major step toward pay equity today with the passage of the Equal Pay Opportunity Act. HB 1646, sponsored by Rep. Tana Senn (D-Mercer Island),…
Washington in Danger of Being Left Behind on Equal Pay

California joins Oregon in passing Equal Pay legislation as Washington Senate flails OLYMPIA – Despite existing state laws, Washington lags behind much of the country in equal pay for women….
Legislative Update from Rep. Tana Senn: Equal Pay and Education Funding

We’ve had another exciting week, with bills passing and our town hall meeting with constituents. Watch my legislative update below. Town Hall Last Saturday, the 41st legislative district held…
Rep. Orwall’s e-Newsletter for March 16, 2015

Dear Neighbors, Now that we’ve reached the House of Origin Cutoff, the House will be holding hearings on Senate bills and the Senate will hear House bills. I’m working hard…