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Tuesday, May 2, 2017
URGENT ACTION NEEDED ON EQUAL PAY!
URGENT ACTION ALERT!
We need your help to pass meaningful Equal Pay legislation this week!
The Labor Committee will vote on equal pay bills Wednesday.
Please email them today with this message--
Subject: "Please support HB 222 & HB 112 Wednesday"
Text:
"Let's get Louisiana up from the bottom in what women earn compared to men. It is not only good for women and families but also good for business that employees not fear retaliation for talking about wages. As your constituent, I ask you to please vote for HB 222 (Moreno and Hunter) and HB 112 (Bouie) on Wednesday in House Labor Committee.
Name
Address
Zip"
On Monday and Tuesday. Please call them and if you can each member of the House Labor Committee with the same message.
Numbers for All Labor Committee Members:
Rep. Patrick Jefferson (chair) - 318-927-2519
Rep. Chris Broadwater (vice-chair) -985-543-4900
Rep. Beryl Amedee - 985-858-2967
Rep. Larry Bagley - 318-925-9588
Rep. Kenny Cox - 855-844-8583
Rep. Greg Cromer - 985-645-3592
Rep. Reid Falconer -985-792-5185
Rep. Dodie Horton - 318-949-2463
Rep. Marcus Hunter - 318-362-3440
Rep. Ted James - 225-343-3633
Rep. Jack McFarland - 318-259-4275
Rep. Blake Miguez - 337-937-8827
Rep. Vincent Pierre - 337-262-2330
Rep. Ed Price - 225-644- 6738
Rep. Alan Seabaugh - 318-676-7990
Rep. Scott Simon - 985-893-6246
If you can come to the House Labor Committee on Wednesday at 9:30 am. Wear RED since women are in the red on equal pay.