Dem lawmakers call for action on gender wage equity bills
Trio pushes bills day after national report shows significant pay gap remains LANSING — Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday called for the...
State lawmakers address wage gap on Equal Pay Day
Click here to see video LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Tuesday marked Equal Pay Day, aimed at raising awareness for the pay gap between men and...
Progressive Women’s Caucus Continues Fight to End Wage Discrimination
Package of legislation sees no action in a Republican-dominated Legislature LANSING — The Progressive Women’s Caucus urged legislative...
Gender wage gap costs Michigan women $16B per year, report says
LANSING, MI -- Michigan women are missing out on $16 billion dollars in wages per year due to a gender gap, according to an analysis from...
New proposal in state house would make feminine hygiene products available for free in public school
A new proposal in the state house would make sure free feminine care products are available in all public school bathrooms. State Rep....
Free feminine products in schools under proposed bill
LANSING - Women’s periods aren’t typically a topic of conversation in the halls of government. State Rep. Sarah Roberts, D-St. Clair...
House passes bills to prevent abortion coercion
LANSING — People who coerce women into having an abortion would be penalized under a pair of bills that the Michigan House approved...
State lawmaker wants free tampons in public schools
Lawmaker says feminine hygiene products are an essential health care need for girls and women Saying feminine hygiene products are an...
All Michiganders deserve clean water
No human being can live without clean, drinkable water. We need it for drinking, cooking, bathing, and sanitation. But too many Michigan...
Bill seeks to eliminate tax on feminine products
Michigan is joining several other states in the nation in working to abolish the so-called “tampon tax” through a new House bill that...
