White House Calls for 'Paycheck Fairness,' But Pays Female Staffers 13% Less

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June 10, 2013 - 1:40 PM, By Joe Schoffstall

The White House is calling for the passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act, citing that women earn just 77 cents on the dollar compared to their male counterparts.

"On average, full-time working women earn just 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. This significant gap is more than a statistic -- it has real life consequences. When women, who make up nearly half the workforce, bring home less money each day, it means they have less for the everyday needs of their families, and over a lifetime of work, far less savings for retirement," says the White House website.

Read more @ White House Calls for 'Paycheck Fairness,' But Pays Male Staffers 13% More | CNS News

The hypocrisy of this administration continues to amaze me. Obama can stand in front of hundreds and lie like this with a total calm face. And here's another piece on the same, even more disgusting than the above:

Obama: Time to Close Gender Pay Gap
President Barack Obama says that 50 years after enactment of the Equal Pay Act, the nation still faces gender wage disparities that must be fixed. "This is the 21st century," he declared. "It's time to close that gap." Obama raised the issue while observing the anniversary...
[if you can stand it, read more @ Obama: Time to Close Gender Pay Gap ]
 
Let's see if self appointed WH spokes babe and co host of the MSNBC Morning Joe show Meeker
is the least bit critical of this.
 

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