Guest Post by Jocelyn Crawley (author bio is available at the end of the article): As made evident by the U.S.'s most recent election cycle, the nation's political leaders can play a very integral role in affecting a woman's ability to be successful in the world of business. This concept became very salient when, in discussing the persistence of the glass ceiling women still … [Read more...]
Celebrating Success in Equal Pay and the Lilly Ledbetter Act
Three years ago, I wrote a post on WomenOnBusiness.com about the need to support the Lilly Ledbetter Act giving women a better chance at receiving equal pay for equal work. A couple of weeks later, the Lilly Ledbetter Act was the first bill signed into law by President Obama. If you're not familiar with Lilly Ledbetter's story, watch the video below. It's both moving and … [Read more...]