Published 2 years ago

Washington Spirit urge passage of equal pay legislation for athletes in international competition

Summary by Ground News

NWSL franchise Washington Spirit is urging Congress to pass legislation. The Equal Pay for Team USA Act would ensure equality for male and female athletes. At least 50 different sporting organizations have announced their support for the legislation. If passed, the proposed legislation will also apply to 50 different sports governing bodies in the U.S.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

The Hill

Washington Spirit urge passage of equal pay legislation for athletes in international competition

National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) franchise Washington Spirit is urging Congress to pass legislation that will allow U.S. athletes who participate in international competitions to receive equal pay and benefits. In a full-page advertisement in Monday’s edition of The New York Times, the reigning NWSL champions said that the Equal Pay for Team USA Act…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

@maustermuhle On Twitter

The @WashSpirit have a full-page ad in @nytimes today demanding gender parity in pay for athletes representing the U.S. in international competition. [1 Photo]

2 years ago

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year

Stories disproportionately reported by the Left or the Right

Ground News Article Assistant

Not enough coverage to generate an Article Assistant.