Highlights Video on Working Women’s Rights
Click the arrow to view these Highlights from our March 2019 program on the rights of working women and the challenges they face achieving equity in employment and advancement in their work.
Click the arrow to view these Highlights from our March 2019 program on the rights of working women and the challenges they face achieving equity in employment and advancement in their work.
The Oregon 2019 Legislative session is in full swing, with committees meeting now to make decisions about state services and the Oregon 2019-2021 budget! Is there a program you want funded? A bill you think should be passed or defeated? Our 18-minute Highlights video on Lobbying the Legislature has many tips for how you can make your voice heard. You also can learn about what’s happening in the Legislature and the Oregon League’s priorities and advocacy by clicking here and here.
This 20-minute video shows highlights from a November 2018 panel discussion on how immigration policies are changing and effects on our communities.
Watch the video of the panel discussion on Rights for Working Women: Fairness, Equality, Safety. What still needs to be done in Oregon for women in the workplace?
Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 7 – 8:30 PM, Multnomah County Boardroom, 501 SE Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland MetroEast Video Recording Replay Schedule on Public Access stations What is the status of working women in the second decade of the 21st Century? What has changed and what progress is still needed? For years, women have asked for equal pay for equal work, help with childcare and family leave, opportunities for jobs and for advancement in fields that men dominate, and safe workplaces, free from discrimination and harassment. Many women—particularly women of color—still face daunting obstacles to equal opportunities. What can be done Read more