USA Pay Equity

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USA Soccer will finally start paying Women's and Men's teams the same after years of finial in a milestone American agreement.

A question that has yet to be answered is, why did it take so damn long, folks? This is basic civility - Human Rights 101

The USA Soccer Federation has reached milestone agreements to pay its men’s and women’s teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching money.

This one is for you Natasha, Sophia, Sabrina, and Olivia, as well as all the soccer ⚽️  moms and people who want to be treated equally everywhere on earth.

USWNT, USMNT get equal split of World Cup bonuses in new CBAs

https://www.espn.com/soccer/united-states-usaw/story/4668464/uswntusmnt-get-equal-split-of-world-cup-bonuses-in-new-cbas
 

The U.S. men's and women's soccer teams will be paid equally under a new deal

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/18/1099697799/us-soccer-equal-pay-agreement-women 

US women’s and men’s teams agree on a historic deal to share World Cup prize money

  • Fifa has an unequal prize pool for men’s and women’s tournaments
  • The agreement is the latest victory for USWNT’s battle for equality

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/may/18/us-womens-and-mens-teams-agree-equal-share-of-world-cup-prize-money

U.S. Soccer to Pay Women's and Men's Teams Equally in Milestone Agreement https://time.com/6178059/us-soccer-equal-pay/

US Soccer Equalizes Pay In Milestone With Women, Men

The U.S. Soccer Federation has reached milestone agreements to pay its men’s and women’s teams equally.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/us-soccer-equalizes-pay-women-men_n_6284…

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