Ed. Note: Read more from the Middle Class Task Force.
One of the first pieces of legislation the President signed was the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act — watch the video of the historic signing below from just about a week into his term:
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis gave a great update on the impact of that law on the one-year anniversary, but the Administration’s work on women and the workplace has gone well beyond that as a prominent focus of the Council on Women and Girls established by President Obama. Today, the President talks about next steps in a statement:
Fonte: White House