Danette O'Neal, PhD

Equal pay protections are incredibly important for women in our state, and here’s why:
Women make an average $0.66 cents for every $1 a man earns in our state.
A recent report found that if we keep up our current practices, Louisiana will not achieve pay equity for women until the year 2106.
Louisiana women are paid an average of $15,600 less than Louisiana men annually.
The gender pay gap in Louisiana is the second largest in the coun