Report on women in state finds lags
Posted: October 20, 2012 at 5:11 a.m.
Led by state Rep. Kathy Webb, D-Little Rock, a group of more than 50 women wants the Legislature to reinstate the Arkansas Women’s Commission, enact a pay-equity law for public employees, and require state agencies to change their contracting and purchasing policies to create “set-asides” for womenowned businesses.
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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 9 on 10/20/2012
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