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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Advancing Women's Rights with Women Employed: 50 Years of Progress (Sponsored)
Description: Executive Producer Simone Alicea discusses the mission and achievements of Women Employed with CEO Cherita Ellens and Executive VP of Policy Programs and Research, Sharmili Majmudar in this sponsored bonus episode. They highlight the organization's initiatives to improve economic equity for women, recent legislative successes in paid leave and salary transparency, and efforts to support women entrepreneurs through the Women Entrepreneurship Hub. They also cover the importance of equitable higher education funding and preview their upcoming signature fundraiser, the Working Lunch.
If you enjoyed today's sponsored episode, learn more at Women Employed.