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Promoting Workplace Equality: Combating Discrimination and Wage Gap.

The U.S. Senate highlights the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's (EEOC) role in combating workplace discrimination and harassment. The document reaffirms workers' rights to equal treatment, regardless of gender, race, age, or disability, and emphasizes the need for further action to reduce the wage gap, especially for women.
Key points
Strengthening worker protection against discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
Emphasizing the importance of addressing the wage gap, particularly for women and minorities.
Recognizing the EEOC's role in enforcing worker rights and ensuring fair treatment.
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A resolution commemorating the 57th anniversary of the establishment of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, recognizing the importance of the Commission in addressing inequities in our economy, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to further protect the rights of workers, hold employers accountable for workplace discrimination and harassment, and address the wage gap.
Print number: SRES 707
Sponsor: Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]
Process start date: 2022-07-13