Posted on 06/21/2012 6:59:23 AM PDT by SoFloFreeper
Female employees in the Obama White House make considerably less than their male colleagues, records show.
According to the 2011 annual report on White House staff, female employees earned a median annual salary of $60,000, which was about 18 percent less than the median salary for male employees ($71,000).
Calculating the median salary for each gender required some assumptions to be made based on the employee names. When unclear, every effort was taken to determine the appropriate gender.
The Obama campaign on Wednesday lashed out at presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney for his failure to immediately endorse the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Restoration Act, a controversial law enacted in 2009 that made it easier to file discrimination lawsuits.
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If this doesn’t make a campaign ad, the GOP wants to lose.
How about it GOP?
Take it to them...
Seems to me like the best solution is to pay the male government employees the same as the female employees.
Calculating the median salary for each gender required some assumptions to be made based on the employee names. When unclear, every effort was taken to determine the appropriate gender.
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In other words this was not an exact science...
Any Tracy, Lesley, Hunter, Brook, Carmen, Dakota, Riley, etc that got placed on the wrong list caused the results to be skewed...
IOW they should have done their homework about the employees...
If this doesn’t make a campaign ad, the GOP wants to lose.
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Theres already been an article on Willard or someone else in the GOP not paying his female employees as much as the males...
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