Dirka Prout 🇨🇦 🇹🇹🌹(@DirkaProut) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Most Ontario care workers are racialized women. And they're overworked, undervalued and underpaid.

Since 2018, the Ford government has cut spending to community and social services by 12%.


Most Ontario care workers are racialized women. And they're overworked, undervalued and underpaid.

Since 2018, the Ford government has cut spending to community and social services by 12%.
#EqualPayDay 
#onpoli
#April16
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Evenings & Weekends Consulting(@Eves_N_Weekends) 's Twitter Profile Photo

April 16 is . It symbolizes how far into 2024 the average woman must work just to earn what the average man did in 2023.

In nonprofits, this pay gap is especially glaring. Women are 80% of all nonprofit workers, yet men earn more in every category of the sector.

April 16 is #EqualPayDay. It symbolizes how far into 2024 the average woman must work just to earn what the average man did in 2023. 

In nonprofits, this pay gap is especially glaring. Women are 80% of all nonprofit workers, yet men earn more in every category of the sector.
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Wayne Gates(@Wayne_Gates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is

We know that the average women in Canada earns just $.68 for every dollar a man makes - and female-dominated professions like nurses and PSWs have not been treated with respect & dignity.

It's time to end the gap. Learn more at equalpaycoalition.org

Today is #EqualPayDay 

We know that the average women in Canada earns just $.68 for every dollar a man makes - and female-dominated professions like nurses and PSWs have not been treated with respect & dignity. 

It's time to end the gap. Learn more at equalpaycoalition.org
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Ontario Nurses' Association(@ontarionurses) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On it's important to remember that the pay gap is not just about gender, and the gap increases substantially when it intersects with other forms of discrimination.

You can help raise awareness by following Equal Pay Coalition and emailing your MPP: equalpaycoalition.org/mobilize-your-…

On #EqualPayDay it's important to remember that the pay gap is not just about gender, and the gap increases substantially when it intersects with other forms of discrimination.

You can help raise awareness by following @EqualPayON and emailing your MPP: equalpaycoalition.org/mobilize-your-…
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Stephanie Bowman(@stephaniebowman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Doug Ford Conservative government's support for directly undermined wages in female-led professions, perpetuating Ontario's 32% gender pay gap. This , we call for policies that ensure true wage equality.

The @fordnation Conservative government's support for #Bill124 directly undermined wages in female-led professions, perpetuating Ontario's 32% gender pay gap. This #EqualPayDay, we call for policies that ensure true wage equality. #onpoli
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Kelli Paddon MLA(@kellipaddon) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People deserve equal pay for equal work. Pay discrimination is prohibited by the Human Rights Code, and our communities are stronger when everyone is treated equally. However, too many women in B.C. are still making less than men.

People deserve equal pay for equal work. Pay discrimination is prohibited by the Human Rights Code, and our communities are stronger when everyone is treated equally. However, too many women in B.C. are still making less than men. 
#EqualPayDay #GenderEquity #GenderPayGap #bcpoli
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Martha Hradowy(@marthahradowy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Equal Pay Day is a reminder of the persistent gender wage gap, impacting women's financial security and economic empowerment. Closing the gap is about fairness and strengthening families, communities, and economies.

Equal Pay Day is a reminder of the persistent gender wage gap, impacting women's financial security and economic empowerment. Closing the gap is about fairness and strengthening families, communities, and economies. #EqualPayDay #ontpoli
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OCUFA(@OCUFA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's ! Take action today to protect public services and close the gender pay gap with @equalpaycoalition! buff.ly/3JfZDNY

It's #EqualPayDay! Take action today to protect public services and close the gender pay gap with @equalpaycoalition! buff.ly/3JfZDNY
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Dress for Success Ottawa(@DFSOttawa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is Canadian .

In Canada, women make on average 89 cents for every dollar a man makes. This gap can be even larger for women with disabilities, racialized women, and 2SLGTBQIA+ women.

Check out Equal Pay Coalition to learn how to raise awareness and demand equal pay!

Today is Canadian #EqualPayDay.

In Canada, women make on average 89 cents for every dollar a man makes. This gap can be even larger for women with disabilities, racialized women, and 2SLGTBQIA+ women.

Check out @EqualPayON to learn how to raise awareness and demand equal pay!
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Times Change Women's Employment Service(@CareersWomen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the 16th of April, 2024, Ontario marks , encouraging fair wages and . Stand for women's financial equity and help bridge the pay gap! Show your support for by contacting your MPP through the provided link. buff.ly/3JfZDNY

On the 16th of April, 2024, Ontario marks #EqualPayDay, encouraging fair wages and #genderequality. Stand for women's financial equity and help bridge the pay gap! Show your support for #equalpay by contacting your MPP through the provided link. buff.ly/3JfZDNY
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Breanna Needham(@Breanna_Needham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is in Ontario. What does this mean? On average, women need to work 15.5 months (so, an extra 3.5 months into 2024) to earn what Ontario men earned in 2023 (on average).

There is a 32% pay gap on average for women in Ontario (it is much wider for women with…

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OFL(@OFLabour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On , tell your MPPs to fight privatization and support women’s economic equality. We need a government that actively works to close the pay gap, not one that perpetuates it by undervaluing sectors predominantly staffed by women.
Action: equalpaycoalition.org/mobilize-your-…

On #EqualPayDay, tell your MPPs to fight privatization and support women’s economic equality. We need a government that actively works to close the pay gap, not one that perpetuates it by undervaluing sectors predominantly staffed by women.
Action: equalpaycoalition.org/mobilize-your-…
#OnLab
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Elementary Educators(@ETFOeducators) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY is for 2024. This is a grim reminder of how much more a woman must work to earn what the average man earned the previous year. And the disparity gap for Black, Indigenous and Arab women and women with a disability is significantly further!

TODAY is #EqualPayDay for 2024. This is a grim reminder of how much more a woman must work to earn what the average man earned the previous year. And the disparity gap for Black, Indigenous and Arab women and women with a disability is significantly further!
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Ontario Nurses' Association(@ontarionurses) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is . It symbolizes how far into the next year the average woman must work in order to have earned what the average man had earned in the previous year.

Learn more about this important day: ona.org/news-posts/equ…

And be sure to follow Equal Pay Coalition.

Today is #EqualPayDay. It symbolizes how far into the next year the average woman must work in order to have earned what the average man had earned in the previous year.

Learn more about this important day: ona.org/news-posts/equ…

And be sure to follow @EqualPayON.
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