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In observance of #LatinaEqualPayDay, @UCLAlatino stresses that Latinas are fundamental to a healthy, productive national workforce that invigorates the U.S. economy. (1/4)
Yet on average, #Latinas see over $1.8 million in lost wages over a 40 year career, & they are only paid 55 cents for every dollar that a white man is paid. (2/4) ImageImage
The #wagegap is even larger for Latina mothers. In CA, Latina mothers only make 36 cents for every dollar made by white, non-Latino fathers. The #motherhoodpenalty is worse for #Latinas. (3/4) Image
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*THREAD 1/8*
I was blown away by the #ANES20 Rovenstine lecture from @JoanneConroyMD
She initated a call to action for anesthesiologists by acknowledging the biggest issues for our specialty:
➡️#disruption
➡️#equity
➡️#patientsafety
2/8
Disruption sums up 2020. Our lives will never be the same. But disruption can make things better. Let's embrace it & lead periop medicine. Telehealth connects us to pts out of the OR, for preop eval & postop follow-up. Working remotely creates innovative practice structures.
3/8 #ANES20
#Equity focused on gender, drawing attention to the #genderpaygap & #motherhoodpenalty, 2 real elements that are often dismissed. There hasn’t been much progress around eliminating them, even after identification years ago! As @JoanneConroyMD said:
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