Equality,  Executive Order,  Non-discrimination

Executive Order: 2018-06 – Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs

August 06, 2018

Governor Wolf signs executive order establishing the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs, the only one in the nation.

Equality,  Non-discrimination,  Press Release

Governor Wolf to Launch First Statewide LGBTQ Affairs Commission

August 06, 2018

Governor Wolf will sign an executive order creating the Pennsylvania Commission on LGBTQ Affairs, the only one in the nation.

Economy,  Equality,  First Lady Frances Wolf,  Jobs That Pay,  Press Release,  Women's Rights

First Lady Frances Wolf Hosts Roundtable on Equal Pay, Encourages Continued Action to End Gender Pay Gap in Pennsylvania

August 06, 2018

First Lady Frances Wolf and members of the PA Commission for Women today joined business leaders, lawmakers and advocates for a roundtable discussion at the Governor’s Residence focused on Governor Wolf’s executive action to address the gender pay gap in state government and the need to enact similar policies to protect all women in Pennsylvania from gender-based pay discrimination.

Economy,  Environment,  Equality,  Government Reform,  Government That Works,  Infrastructure,  Innovation,  Jobs That Pay,  Port Development,  Round-Up,  The Blog,  Transportation

June Jobs That Pay Update: Closing the Gender Pay Gap, Attacking Potholes, Expanding Workforce Opportunities

June 15, 2018 By: The Office of Governor Tom Wolf

This month, the commonwealth made strides to end the gender pay gap, improve critical infrastructure, and expand opportunities for businesses to grow and collaborate with the teachers of tomorrow’s talent.

Economy,  Equality,  Executive Order,  Jobs That Pay,  Women's Rights

Executive Order: 2018-18-03 – Equal Pay for Employees of the Commonwealth

June 06, 2018

Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order ending the practice of state agencies requiring a job applicant to provide their salary history during the hiring process.