The dangers of Trump's global gag rule; how salary history bans can help close the gender pay gap; your summer reading list is here.
*"Today at Ms."** | **May 15, 2020**
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*Elected Officials Call for End to Global Gag Rule [ [link removed] ]*
BY CORINNE AHRENS | Elected officials in both the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate have sent letters to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, calling attention to the lack of availability of sexual and reproductive health globally.
*How Salary History Bans Help Close the Gender Wage Gap [ [link removed] ]*
BY JESSICA STENDER | In an attempt to prevent past pay discrimination from following women from job to job, a growing number of states and cities have passed laws that prohibit employers from asking about an applicant's prior pay to make an offer.
*May 2020 Reads for the Rest of Us [ [link removed] ]*
BY KARLA STRAND | Your new reading list is here. And c'mon, we know you have some extra time.
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