“The Time Is NOW” How long must women wait for equality? The time is NOW! I have witnessed and been affected by the lack of unfair treatments women face ongoing. During my childhood witnessing how women were treated unfairly and wondering why! At the time, women could not purchase a home or buy an automobile without a male cosigner. Thank God, today women can purchase a home or car on her own. That’s progress, but there’s one lingering fact that requires change. I want to share within this article what are my feelings and why WomeNomic$ is important. Here’s my story for being so passionate about WomeNomic$. During my employment within a major 500 Corporation, I learned firsthand about the wage gap between women and men. I truly believe when you are meant to become aware of a situation, it presents itself. One of my male colleagues felt the need one day to share his salary with me. I don’t know what made him feel it was okay to do so. But he did! By the way, we had the same job title and job description. When he shared the amount, it shocked me. I maintained my composure as if it was no big deal, but it was. I immediately went to our manager and questioned why John Doe was making more than me. I will never forget his response...
"Linda, I did not make the rules", he stated, "He is a man and the head of his household." My next question, what does that has to do with him making more, Again, he repeated I did not make the rule he is a man and the head of his household. There was one more question, what about all the single women who are head of households, isn’t that the same as men? The same response.
Just imagined how the world would exist with more They have left the women workforce and started their own businesses. experiencing Those of us who have financial been in business for freedom years, even decades. We Even today, men are continuing to make more than women in the workplace. That’s one of the reasons many women have chosen to take their financial destiny into their own hands.
know the amount of work and money required to have a successful business. This is why WomeNomic$ is officially being launched on March 30. 2023. Our mission is providing trainings, courses, memberships,
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