Equal pay for equal work is not yet a reality for working women in America

• Women are still the overwhelming profile of the minimum wage worker in USA.
  
• 65 percent of all minimum wage workers are women.
  
• Despite the law, women still go to work every day, performing the same tasks as men, yet bring home less pay than their male counterparts.
  
• Asian-American and Pacific Island women make 88 cents for every dollar earned by men
• African American women earn only 72 cents
  
• Hispanics earn only 60 cents for every dollar earned by men.
  
• Women with similar education, skills, and experience are paid 77 cents for every dollar a man makes.