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Comcast Newsmakers – Equal and Competitive Pay for Women
December 14, 2017 – Comcast Newsmakers – Equal and Competitive Pay for Women
Janet Altman on the Competitive Business Advantage of Equal Pay for Women
20% of women in Miami-Dade County still live in poverty. That figure is according to the Florida Commission on the Status of Women, and it’s a number that one local organization is hoping to bring back down to zero.
In this edition of Comcast Newsmakers, Janet Altman, Board Chair of The Women’s Fund of Miami, discusses how her organization is tackling this challenge.
THE GENDER PAY GAP – Panel Discussion Nov. 14th
The gender wage gap is a hot button issue in workplaces and in the political arena. Join us for an in-depth discussion about how the wage gap affects South Florida employers’ ability to attract and retain top talent. We will discuss the statistics related to the wage gap and strategies to improve pay policies. Our dynamic speakers and expert panelists will share best practices and recommendations on strategies to audit pay, and achieve pay equality.
GUEST SPEAKER:
Millie Herrera, Founder,
The Miami Group & Associates
PANEL
Moderator: Jackie Torre
Vice President for Human Resources, United Homecare
Janet Altman
Marketing Principal,Kauffman Rossin,
Board Chair, Women’s Fund Miami-Dade
Zascha Abbott
Partner, Sioli Alexander Pino Law Firm
GMCC Committee Member
Valentin Estevez, Ph.D.
Senior Economist, Welch Consulting
Ann McNeil
President & CEO, Constructively Speaking, Inc,
Location
Hilton Downtown Miami
1601 Biscayne Blvd. Ballroom Level
Miami, FL 33131
REGISTRATION
$35 members | $45 nonmembers
ON-SITE: $50 per person
REGISTER ONLINE AT
MiamiChamber.com
For more information:
Bianca F. Cintron
305-577-5428
bcintron@miamichamber.com
Presenting Sponsor
Miami-Dade County Commissioners Resolution on Equal Pay
Miami-Dade Florida Board of County Commissioners Resolution to Enact Equal Pay Legislation:
The Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution urging the Florida legislature to enact equal pay legislation to address disparities in pay between men and women. The resolution was sponsored by Commissioner Rebecca Sosa and was unanimously adopted and passed on October 3rd, 2017 by the County Commissioners.
Chair Janet Altman and Rudabeh Shahbazi at CBS4
Board Chair Janet Altman in conversation about #equalpaymiamidade with @Rudabeh Shahbazi from CBS4
View the complete article and video on CBS4