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National Latina Equal Pay Day of Action

Hosted by: Justice for Migrant Women, LCLAA, MANA, ALPFA and Equal Pay Today!

In Partnership With: Poderistas, The Latinx House, Women's Institute for Secure Retirement, Esperanza United, National Partnership for Women and Families, Hispanic Federation, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, GreenLatinos, Advancing Latinas into Leadership, United States Hispanic Leadership Institute, National Latinx Psychological Association, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute and more. 

Summit On Capitol Hill

Summit Opening

9:00 AM EST

Speakers:

  • Grace Ramirez
  • Mónica Ramírez, Founder and President, Justice for Migrant Women
  • Senator Sherrod Brown
  • Jessica Stender, Equal Rights Advocates/Equal Pay Today Coalition!

Testimony

9:20 AM

Anita Cortez

Remarks

9:26 AM

EEOC CHAIR, Charlotte Burrows

Organizing, Unions, and Closing the Wage Gap

9:33 AM

Moderator: Nadia Salazar Sandi, Organizing Director, DC Jobs with Justice

Speakers: 

  • Antonio Peña, co-Director, National Domestic Workers Alliance
  • Yanira Merino, National President, Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)
  • Valeria Treves, Senior Advisor for Worker Voice Engagement, U.S. Department of Labor

Latinas and the Trades

10:00 AM

Speaker: Cristina Barillas, UA member and LCLAA organizer

Student Loans and Closing the Wage Gap

10:06 AM

Speakers:

  • Melody Gonzalez, Executive Director, The White House Initiative on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and the Economic Opportunity for Hispanics
  • Diana Caba, Assistant Vice President for Policy & Community Engagement, Hispanic Federation

Beyond the Paycheck

10:33 AM

Speakers:

  • Wendy Chun-Hoon, Director of the Women’s Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor (invited)
  • Latifa Lyles, Special Assistant to the President of Gender Policy
  • Xochitl Osegura, Vice President, MomsRising
  • Mónica Ramírez, Founder & President, Justice for Migrant Women

Wagering the Right Bet for the Best Future

11:00 AM

Nathalie Molina Niño in conversation with Paulina Chavez

Lunch: hosted by MANA and the Women’s Institute for a Secure Retirement

11:30 AM

Introduction by Cindy Hounsell, President of WISER and Amy Hinojosa, President and CEO, MANA, A National Latina Organization

PANEL I: Maximizing Resources for Savings, Wealth-Building, and Retirement

11:55 AM

Speakers:

  • Renée Wilder Guerin, Executive Vice President of Public Policy, Retirement Clearinghouse
  • The Honorable Judy Chapa, President, Chapa Consulting
  • Emerson Sprick, Policy Analyst, Bipartisan Policy Center

Small Businesses, Big Impact: Latinas Forging the Way

12:30 PM

Speakers:

  • Isabella Casillas Guzman, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
  • Maria Cardona, Principal, Dewey Square Group & Founder of Latinovations

PANEL II: What Solutions Do Latinas and Families Still Need?

1:00 PM

Speakers:

  • Olivia Garcia, Ph.D., Director of Public Policy, Esperanza United
  • Lisa Garcia, Retirement Plan Consultant, SageView Advisory Group
  • Zipatly V. Mendoza, MPH, Director of Latino Leadership and Engagement, Planned Parenthood Federation of America
  • Susana Barragán, Policy Analyst, Economic Policy Project, UnidosUS

Conclusion

1:30 PM

Call to Action by Marie Robles, Board Secretary at the Association of Latino Professional For America and Damian Rivera, CEO at the Association of Latino Professional For America.


Social Media Storm

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Capitol Hill Advocacy Visits

2:00 - 4:30 PM

Reception

Hosted by Association of Latino Professionals For America

5:00 - 7:00 PM

Many Thanks To Our Event Sponsors

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