Cindy Richards, Author at Women's eNews

Working Women Still Running Hard To Stay in Place

By Cindy Richards ● Employment ● September 4, 2000

In the best of times, women still don’t fare as well financially as men, not by a long shot–and this hot economy proves it. True, women’s wages have risen during the past two years, but they have only recovered ground lost in the past 20.

Bush’s Positions According to His Website

By Cindy Richards ● Politics ● July 29, 2000

Public Funds for Experimental Single-Sex Ed?

By Cindy Richards ● Politics ● June 29, 2000

Women’s advocates staved off efforts to seriously undermine Title IX, which mandates equal access for both sexes in public education. But they signed on to a Senate compromise opening the door a crack for single-sex programs or schools.

Report Says U.S. Women Are Losing Economic Ground

By Cindy Richards ● Employment ● June 2, 2000

A research center has analyzed women’s income state-by-state over the last decade. In 19 states, women actually have less cash now, despite the longest economic boom in U.S. history, and more women and children lack health insurance.

None-of-the-Above Has Women’s Vote Right Now

By Cindy Richards ● Politics ● May 24, 2000

Recent poll that permits voters to either declare a preference or say that they have not yet made up their minds indicates that women are currently underwhelmed by the presidential candidates.

Feds Take Aim at Pay Equity

By Cindy Richards ● Employment ● April 26, 2000

Today, in what advocates hail as a major breakthrough, the government begins demanding federal contractors provide specific information about the wages of women and minorities.

Gore, Bush Unworried About Women’s Vote

By Cindy Richards ● Politics ● April 21, 2000

The Year of the Woman appears to be oh so long ago as to be nearly forgotten. Both presidential candidates appear to be unworried about the women’s vote. But women who are worried about the candidates positions, read on.

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