Sectors. And as cathy noted, this booklet is full of information, and if you have a moments afterwards, you can go online and see the resources that aeg. Org, the Parent Organization provides across all areas, not just on equal pay, but we want to thank you so much for acknowledging equal payday and acknowledging aew San Francisco and helping us to continue to do our advocacy work on behalf of the women and girls and families, parents and our great city of San Francisco. Thank you very much. Colleagues, why dont we move to the regular part of our agenda. Mad am clerk, can you call item 7. Ordinance amending the planning and building codes to provide a process for granting legal status to existing dwelling units constructed without the required permits, temporarily suspending the Code Enforcement process for units in the process of receiving legal status, and prohibiting units from being legalized under the provisions of this ordinance of there have been nofault evictions; amending the
On the tv and the First Responders make a big connection when they see things on scene and when i saw the images and find out what was going on, it was tragic, but it was interesting to see what kind of happened because i was working from one second to the next and not thinking about what i was doing. But my training kicked in so i was thankful. I just wanted to say thank you very much for the award and i appreciate it. Thank you. [ applause ]. Thank you very much. Thank you again. Thank you. Thank you, supervisor breed. So i have the honor of making the next presentation and i like to invite the university of women, catherine is president and roberta bird. You should have in front of you a payday bar and you may be wondering why you have a payday bar in front of your desk. Today april 8th is known around the country as equal payday which is the symbolic day when womens earnings catches up with mens earnings. This is because the 23 percent wage gap that women typically face compared to
Summary booklet has been for policy research and for women and families. They have shared those families. Aew is not the only organization that is fighting for this transition. Our partners includes the emergency Civil Liberties union, the equal rights advocates, california womens law center, and gender justice. Theres an effort to address this issue and i appreciate the acknowledgement today on gender payday. Thank you all so much. Id like to like to acknowledge our cochair of Public Policy roberta who has been a driving force in Public Policy for aew. Everybody has said frg everybody has said everything i wanted to say. Take a bite on out of that candy bar if youre not allergic to peanuts and that bite will represent what women endure everyday. Being equal payday, what it means that today is the day that women on average will have earned the same as what it took men in all of last year to earn, so it takes us extra three months plus a few days so were never catching up. That doesnt j
Impactful ful on our families. Equal payday has been celebrated as the Public Awareness campaign and to mark this day, president obama announced a pair of executive actions that will hopefully strengthen the enforcement of equal pay for women. One of them will band federal contractors for retaliating employees for discussing their pay. I want to take a moment and thank aew which is a wonderful organization that empowers women and who has been doing so for over 130 and aew has been organizing events all over the country on equal payday. This is an organization that i worked with washington d c years ago and their San Francisco chapter has been involved in education, research, and fa falanthropy. They draw a tense and awareness to young girls in our city and in our country, so on the occasion of the 2014 equal payday, on behalf of our board of supervisor, like to command ae work for raising awareness and for all of your efforts in the payday. Thank you supervisors and thank you president
According to her lawyers, she is recovering in hospital from a suicide attempt. Now on bbc news, panorama. Tonight on panorama disability discrimination at the heart of the department for work and pensions. The dwp managers who have done this to me have ruined my health, ruined my career, i wont be able to work again. The department meant to help disabled people into work. He was really nasty to me, and i went back to my desk and cried for about half an hour. Has lost more disability discrimination tribunal is than any other employer in britain. There is a fear amongst disabled people and the dwp theres no two ways bout it. And its had to pay out almost £1 million of public money to its own disabled employees. The dwp is constantly paying out tribunal claims around disability, someone ought to be asking the question is something fundamentally wrong going on here . Wales, home to 57 year old Barrie Caulcutt and his family. Whats that over there . Wheres that . Anglesey. Anglesey, yeah.