Cross Posted from Equal Pay Coalition NYC.
Across New York State leaders, organizations and advocates are raising their voices on April 8th – Equal Pay Day – calling for a change in pay equity laws. Join this outcry for action and be one of the citizens…voters…workers who send a clear message to our elected officials: New Yorkers don’t want to wait another year for stronger equal pay protections!
Here are some of the great activities planned around New York State. Check out what’s happening in your area and get involved! EQUAL PAY DAY ACTION ALERT
Albany: Proclamation, Dinner – haigner@nycap.rr.com
Buffalo: Press Conference – pollardk@aauw.org
Cortland: EPD Coffee Shop Discount – pollardk@aauw.org
Fairport: Proclamations – pollardk@aauw.org
Farmingdale, L.I.: Campus Event: Table/Materials, 3:00 pm – miriam.deitsch@farmingdale.edu
Greater Rochester Area: Proclamation and press event (April 3) – pollardk@aauw.org
Huntington: For details email Barb.lwv@nycap.rr.com
Islip, L.I.: EPD Info distribution, Pay Day candy bar distribution, EPD panel discussion –http://www.epw-newyorkstate.org/events
Ithaca: EPD Coffee Shop Discount – sturecek416@gmail.com
Jamestown: EPD Restaurant Discounts – mirwin@stny.rr.com
Manhattan: Press Conference – 11am – NOW-NYC/Teamsters – contact@nownyc.org
Manhattan: UnHappy Hour PM – president.epwmanhattan@gmail.com
Manhattan: Rally and Speakers 2pm (Organize for Change) – niventosch@barackobama.org
Manhattan: NYC Council Press Conference – 12 noon – Equal Pay Coalition NYC) – bcneufeld@gmail.com
New York City: Proclamation – bcneufeld@gmail.com
Newburgh: For details email christine@ywca-orangecty.org
North Hempstead, L.I.: Proclamation – Barb.lwv@nycap.rr.com
Orange County/Middletown: UnHappy Hour PM – christine@ywca-orangecty.org
Oswego: Letter to the Editor – pollardk@aauw.org
Potsdam: Proclamation – seymour6985@verizon.net
Rockland County: Proclamation, Presentation – amm.2801@yahoo.com
Saratoga: Event – Barb.lwv@nycap.rr.com
Skaneateles: Lunch discussion – pollardk@aauw.org
Westchester: Luncheon 4/29 – pollardk@aauw.org
Statewide: AAUW Week of Action – seymour6985@verizon.net
Statewide: Women’s Equality Coalition – Day of Action – KRich@nyclu.org
Statewide: Equal Pay Coalition NYC – EPD Campaign – bcneufeld@gmail.com