Betsy Reed, The Nation. April 8, 2009. As men lose their jobs, households are depending increasingly on the relatively meager wages of women to stay afloat.
Allison Stevens, Women's eNews. January 23, 2009. More than 40 years after Congress passed a law making it illegal for employers to pay women less than men for the same work, women still earn less.
Jennifer Waldref, Women's eNews. July 10, 2008. Research shows pay discrimination isn't going anywhere soon. Neither are promotion barriers, sexual harassment or bias against mothers.
Barbara Ehrenreich, AlterNet. May 31, 2007. Recent findings shed new light on the increasingly unequal terrain of American society. The new "top" involves pay in the hundreds of millions, a private jet and a few acres of Nantucket. The new bottom is slavery.