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Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. joined the California Legislative Women's Caucus today to sign legislation that improves services and support for women, children and families in California. The bills signed today included seven of the eight bills the Caucus had legislative priorities as part of their Stronger California agenda.
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Unifying their voices in support of women and families, the California Legislative Women's Caucus (LWC) today hailed its legislative priorities under four pillars aimed at protecting and advancing their rights and opportunities for women and working families. The LWC also called on the Governor to keep his promise from last year to families by increasing childcare provider rates and childcare slots for the unmet needs of 85% of working Californians.
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Women's Caucus leaders send letter to Napolitano regarding recent sexual harrassment allegations at UC Campuses.
The leaders of the California Legislative Women's Caucus sent a letter today to University of California President Janet Napolitano expressing deep concern about recent allegations of sexual harassment at a number of UC campuses, calling the responses from the institutions where the alleged behavior has occured "consistently abysmal."
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Real-life 'Rosie the Riveters' honored in Sacramento for Women's History Month
To kick-off Women's History Month in March, the California Legislative Women's Caucus partnered with Governor Jerry Brown's office to host real-life Rosie the Riveters at the State Capitol.
Eight women who worked at the Richmond shiyard during World War II were honored on the Assembly and Senate floors during session.
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Last year, the Democratic members of the California Legislative Women's Caucus helped advance the nation's strongest equal pay law for women, positioning California as a leader in the fight to improve the economic lives of women and families.
This year, the Democratic women are back with a package of policy and budget priorities to further advance the lives of women and their families, the structures that support the California workforce and the economic future of the state.