By The California Applicants’ Attorneys Association | Feb 6, 2023

55c

“Latinas in the U.S. are typically paid just 55 cents for every dollar paid to a white male worker.”

42c

“In California that number can be as low as 42 cents, according to the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls.”

2197

The American Association of University Women reports:

“Latinas won’t be able to achieve equal pay until the year 2197 at the current rate of change.”

174

Under current California laws adopted by the Legislature and managed by the Division of Workers’ Compensation, Latinas in California won’t receive some disability benefits equal to men for 174 more years.

The DWC actually makes the DMV and EDD look good.