Norcross, Tammy Murphy discuss women, workplace issues

Courier Post. By Phaedra Trethan.

...During the event, which was streamed live on Norcross' Facebook page, the congressman asked the three women about issues ranging from childcare and balancing work and family obligations to the challenges they'd faced in their respective careers. All three women discussed the gender gap in pay, with Haddon noting that New Jersey women employed full-time earn an average of 82 cents for every dollar their male counterparts earn — a gap that becomes a chasm for black women, who earn just 63 cents for every dollar earned by a man, and Latina women, who only make 54 cents for every dollar.

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