Using the articles and videos above as resources, address the following questions in your discussion post:
Why do you think there is such disparity of pay between men and women?
Does the disparity of pay violate the utilitarianism view? Why or why not?
Do you feel that the Lilly Led better Act will help to decrease the disparity between men and women? Why?
What are some of the roadblocks that many women face today to get equal pay?
A minimum of 1 reference should be used to reinforce your thoughts. Be sure to include it both as an in-text citation and on your reference list at the end of your discussion post.
Responses to Other Students: Respond to at least 2 of your fellow classmates with at least a 100-word reply about their Primary Task Response regarding items you found to be compelling and enlightening. To help you with your discussion, please consider the following questions:
What did you learn from your classmate’s posting?
What additional questions do you have after reading the posting?
What clarification do you need regarding the posting?
What differences or similarities do you see between your posting and other classmates’ postings?
References
Casserly, M. (2013, September 19). The geography of the gender pay gap: Women’s earnings by state. Forbes. Retrieved from http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2013/09/19/the-geography-of-the-gender-pay-gap-womens-earnings-by-state/2/
Lilly Led better [Video]. (2014). Retrieved from the Makers Web site: http://www.makers.com/lilly-ledbetter
Lilly Led better tells her story. (2011). Retrieved from the Lilly Led better Web site: http://www.lillyledbetter.com/about.html
On pay gap, millennial women near parity – For now. (2013, December 11). Retrieved from the Pew Research Center Web site: http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/12/11/on-pay-gap-millennial-women-near-parity-for-now/
Soley-Cerro, A. (2013, March 6). Lilly Led better shares her story of overcoming the wage gap. Daily Sundial. Retrieved from http://sundial.csun.edu/2013/03/lilly-ledbetter-shares-her-story-of-overcoming-the-wage-gap/
For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials.
links to read and watch pertaining to homework:
http://www.nwlc.org/resource/lilly-ledbetter-fair-pay-act-0
http://www.makers.com/lilly-ledbetter
http://www.forbes.com/sites/meghancasserly/2013/09/19/the-geography-of-the-gender-pay-gap-womens-earnings-by-state/2/
http://sundial.csun.edu/2013/03/lilly-ledbetter-shares-her-story-of-overcoming-the-wage-gap/
http://www.pewsocialtrends.org/2013/12/11/on-pay-gap-millennial-women-near-parity-for-now/
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