Today is Equal Pay Day for women and it's not a day to celebrate

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Today is Equal Pay Day for women and it's not a day to celebrate
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American women must work an extra three months into 2020 to earn the same salary as men did in 2019.

We're three months into 2020 -- yet this is how long American women must work into the year to earn the same salary as men did in 2019.

Every year, the National Committee on Pay Equity sets a date for"Equal Pay Day" to highlight the overall pay disparity between men and women who work full-time in the United States. This year, Equal Pay Day is March 31.Overall, women earn 81.6 cents for every dollar that men make, according to the most recent US Census data. By race, the numbers tell a different story.

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