Today is #EqualPayDay in the United States. When it comes to tackling the gender pay gap and reducing unpaid care work for women and girls, we urgently need to be finding and implementing effective solutions. Are you with us?

#EqualPay Champion Patricia Arquette shares the importance of fair, livable wages. #EqualPayDay

UK: 10,000+ provided details of their gender #paygap for the first time: ow.ly/jYCQ30joCsY v BBC Business

It's #EqualPayDay in the United States. But today, we call for #EqualPay for equal work all around the 🌎! 👮‍♀️👮👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️👩‍🍳👨‍🍳👩‍🏫👨‍🏫👩‍🏭👨‍🏭👩‍🔬👨‍🔬👩‍✈️👨‍✈️👩‍⚖️👨‍⚖️

Care for those who care. It pays off for #WomensEconomicEmpowerment. This & more in the #HLP toolkit for Driver 3: ow.ly/D4qj30cKy7U

From 'the hottest place on earth', Maria Mohammed, coffee street vendor turned small business owner, could fund her family's AC system: unwo.men/C6hV30jrhfq v UN Women

Our former panel member Anar Simpson from Technovation is giving a talk today in Silicon Valley on "Beyond Glass Ceilings”. More: bit.ly/2oYRQ0u #SVFWIT18

Join the movement for women's right to digital, financial assets & property. See #HLP toolkit for Driver 4: ow.ly/s5fw30cKCz7

How training in the construction field leads to the economic empowerment of indigenous women in Bolivia: unwo.men/CkuH30jvhIt v UN Women #UNPFII15 #WeAreIndigenous

Businesses are changing culture & practices for #WomensEconomicEmpowerment. Read more in #HLP toolkit for Driver 5: ow.ly/tcKo30cKD77

How a 👶 can contribute to the gender #paygap: ow.ly/Rxcr30jyCRr v World Economic Forum

Public sector can lead by example by employing women in top positions. See #HLP toolkit for Driver 6 to learn more: ow.ly/M8Ds30cKE3V

Nothing for us without us! Voice & organizing are key to #WomensEconomicEmpowerment. More in #HLP toolkit for Driver 7: ow.ly/mR8P30jlfdo

Globally, women do more than twice as much household and care work in the family than men. Time to step it up, guys! UN Women

Finding women in tech shouldn’t be this hard. If you had to zoom in, it’s a sign we need to start employing more women and empowering more girls in ICT: unwo.men/LdaZ30jzEgo UN Women #GirlsinICT

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Paid parental leave is good for everyone: families, companies and societies. Let’s make it happen! paidparental.unwomen.org v UN Women

This #InternationalWorkersDay speak up for: - Parental leave - Flexible work hours - Gender-sensitive policies And regulations that support an enabling environment for women to work & thrive on equal footing as their male counterparts. #LabourDay #MayDay

Looking for ways to strengthen women’s economic participation, leadership and empowerment? Check out our reports here: ow.ly/Jc5z30jZQQX