NC Council for Women & Youth Involvement and NCDOA Secretary Machelle Sanders to Unveil Report on Women’s Employment and Earnings at FSU

Who:     NC Council for Women & Youth Involvement
 NC Department of Administration               
Institute for Women's Policy Research               

Key speakers:

• NC Department of Administration Secretary Machelle Sanders
• Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) Communications Director Jennifer Clark
• Fayetteville State University Chancellor Dr. James Anderson
• Fayetteville State University student who has benefitted from UNCFSU's programs to help women achieve higher education goals and participate in workforce development

What:   Unveiling of new report on Women's Employment and Earnings in NC

When:   Thursday, June 7, 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Where: Rudolph Jones Student Center, room 242, Fayetteville State University
               1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville

Why:     North Carolina has risen from the worst third in the nation to the middle third for women's employment and earnings since the 2004 Status of Women in the States report by IWPR, but if current trends continue, women in North Carolina will not see equal pay until the year 2060.

Interview opps:    

• Fayetteville State University student who has benefitted from UNCFSU's programs to help women achieve higher education goals and participate in workforce development
• NCDOA Secretary Machelle Sanders
• NC Council for women & Youth Involvement Executive Director Mary Williams-Stover
• Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) Communications Director Jennifer Clark
• Fayetteville State University Chancellor Dr. James Anderson