Women's Equality Day

August 26 is Women’s Equality (Majority) Day!

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Saturday, August 26, 2023

“We deserve nothing less than the majority in a truly reflective democracy,” said Erin Vilardi, CEO and founder of Vote Run Lead.

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  • “We deserve nothing less than the majority in a truly reflective democracy,” said Erin Vilardi, CEO and founder of Vote Run Lead.
  • It’s time to move from being activists to lawmakers, to seize the rights and the opportunities that we have earned.
  • Vote Run Lead has identified state legislators as the most consequential office of this decade.
  • Billions of dollars in federal funds are being funneled through state legislatures for infrastructure, health, housing, farming and education programs.

GoTopless to Hold March in New York City in Celebration of its 16th Annual GoTopless Day

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GoTopless, a prominent women's rights organization, is gearing up for its 16th annual GoTopless Day on August 26, honoring Women's Equality Day in New York City, a planetary beacon for topless rights.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GoTopless, a prominent women's rights organization, is gearing up for its 16th annual GoTopless Day on August 26, honoring Women's Equality Day in New York City, a planetary beacon for topless rights.
  • The popular event that draws thousands of people will feature a GoTopless March, graciously escorted by the NY City police.
  • Similar events are also scheduled in major cities worldwide, as confirmed in a statement released today by GoTopless.
  • GoTopless Day will culminate with inspirational speeches in Bryant Park (2PM), focusing on topless equality and its profound cultural impact."

Falvey Insurance Group Presents "Women on the Rise - Women of the Generations" Event at The Crowne Plaza in Celebration of Women's Equality Day

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Falvey Insurance Group is proud to host a special event, "Women on the Rise – Women of the Generations," on Wednesday, August 23rd, starting at 8:00 AM.

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  • NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Falvey Insurance Group is proud to host a special event, "Women on the Rise – Women of the Generations," on Wednesday, August 23rd, starting at 8:00 AM.
  • This event will take place at The Crowne Plaza in observance of Women's Equality Day, dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of women in the workforce and fostering essential discussions about their future across various industries.
  • The "Women on the Rise" event will feature a thought-provoking panel discussion involving distinguished female leaders from different generations.
  • To learn more about "Women on the Rise – Women of the Generations" and secure your spot at the event, please visit falveyinsurancegroup.com/women-at-the-helm .

NAPA celebrates Women's Equality Day with donation drives and volunteering

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Monday, September 12, 2022

MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women of North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) sponsored several regional community events in honor of Women's Equality Day.

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  • MELVILLE, N.Y., Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women of North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) sponsored several regional community events in honor of Women's Equality Day.
  • Held each year on August 26, this day commemorates the passage of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote.
  • It also recognizes the enduring civil rights movement to advance full equality for all women.
  • As a clinician-led organization, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) is redefining healthcare,delivering unsurpassed excellence to its partners and patients every day.

Valet Living Announces the Promotion of Teresa Reed to Vice President of National Accounts and Celebrates Women's Equality Day

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Friday, August 26, 2022

Reed, who has been with Valet Living for nearly ten years, had most recently been the regional vice president and before that was a national director of sales with the company.

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  • Reed, who has been with Valet Living for nearly ten years, had most recently been the regional vice president and before that was a national director of sales with the company.
  • "Teresa has proven her sales and leadership capabilities with Valet Living, and she deserves the additional responsibility and recognition of this promotion," said Valet Living CEO and President Shawn Handrahan.
  • Before joining Valet Living, Reed spent the previous two decades in roles of increasing sales responsibility at Lexis Nexis, Rent.com and The Armco Group.
  • Valet Living has been setting the standard for residential living since 1995 and has been proven to increase property value.

Announcing Laddrr Talent Hub Beta Launch Providing Flexible Job Opportunities to Reduce Mid-career Drop-off

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Friday, August 26, 2022

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Laddrr, a platform reimagining the landscape for working women from young adults to empty nesters, today announced the beta launch of the Laddrr Talent Hub, providing high quality flexible work opportunities to moms-to-be and mothers at all stages. Enabling moms to work in the way that best integrates with their family responsibilities both reduces midcareer drop-off and allows women to climb higher in their careers. Employers, for their part, gain access to a high performing, efficient and loyal talent pool proven to help sustain profitable growth.

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  • LOS ALTOS, Calif., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Laddrr , a platform reimagining the landscape for working women from young adults to empty nesters, today announced the beta launch of the Laddrr Talent Hub, providing high quality flexible work opportunities to moms-to-be and mothers at all stages.
  • The Talent Hub features both part time and full time positions with flexibility in location, schedule, and/or number of hours worked.
  • The Laddrr Talent Hub utilizes artificial intelligence technology that identifies candidate skills and then uses these skills for job matching.
  • The Talent Hub takes this a step further by providing what working moms want flexwork opportunities with mom-friendly companies.

Women's Equality Day Gender Impact Report released by Justpoint

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Justpoint, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered legal-tech company working to equalize the legal justice system, commemorated Women's Equality Day and the 102nd anniversary of the 19th amendment by releasing their first Gender Impact Report on the state of medical malpractice and insurance payouts. The AI-powered tools used for this comprehensive analysis were developed by Justpoint Co-founder and CTO, 'Sashko' Oleksandr Zakharchuk, and based on over 300,000 existing personal injury and medical malpractice cases, each with thousands of medical, demographic, and legal data points. The data covers a representative sample of demographics and cases from the entire US.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Justpoint , an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered legal-tech company working to equalize the legal justice system, commemorated Women's Equality Day and the 102nd anniversary of the 19th amendment by releasing their first Gender Impact Report on the state of medical malpractice and insurance payouts.
  • The data covers a representative sample of demographics and cases from the entire US.
  • Victor Bornstein , Justpoint CEO & Co-founder, believes that the gender gap is widening, not closing: "As we were training our AI models, we noticed some concerning trends in our judicial system.
  • See Justpoints's full Gender Impact Report: Justpoint.com/research/WomensEqualityDayGenderImpactReport .

SportsHi Becomes the No. 2 Most Downloaded Sports App in the US while Celebrating Women's Equality Day

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SportsHi, a unique social platform connecting students to academicand career opportunities, is proud to announce its campaign for Women's Equality Day.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SportsHi, a unique social platform connecting students to academicand career opportunities, is proud to announce its campaign for Women's Equality Day.
  • The company was the second most downloaded sports app in the United States over the weekend after ESPN.
  • Statistics on female athletes, when compared to their male counterparts, are shocking, and SportsHi hopes to catalyze the movement of gender equality in sports.
  • We hope our celebration of Women's Equality Day can stimulate change in the sports industry, encouraging inclusivity and equality between male and female athletics.

L'Oréal USA Becomes First Company Worldwide to Receive New EDGEplus Certification Addressing Intersectional Gender Equity

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

"Their certification at the EDGEplus level is a clear demonstration of the company's commitment and leadership in the DE&I arena."

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  • "Their certification at the EDGEplus level is a clear demonstration of the company's commitment and leadership in the DE&I arena."
  • L'Oral USA has implemented programs, policies and practices that support the advancement of women in the workplace and ensure equity across various dimensions of diversity.
  • Furthermore, L'Oral's work to achieve intersectional gender equity throughout its organization has been recognized by leading organizations.
  • EDGE is the only global assessment methodology and business certification standard for gender and intersectional equity.

WNBPA, Parity Join Forces To Create Marketing Opportunities And Drive Revenue To WNBPA Players

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Thursday, August 26, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OneTeam Partners is proud to announce a multi-year partnership between the Women's National Basketball Players Association ("WNBPA") and Parity, an online sponsorship platform for women athletes that aims to create strategic marketing opportunities and drive revenue for players in the WNBA.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --OneTeam Partners is proud to announce a multi-year partnership between the Women's National Basketball Players Association ("WNBPA") and Parity, an online sponsorship platform for women athletes that aims to create strategic marketing opportunities and drive revenue for players in the WNBA.
  • Established in 2020, Parity, powered by Evolution of Sports, drives revenue to women athletes, working toward pay equity in sport.
  • "We could not be more excited about the synergies between the Players Association and Parity," said WNBPA President Nneka Ogwumike.
  • The WNBPA handles the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements, filing grievances on their behalf, and counseling players on benefits and post-WNBA career opportunities.