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Cody Olsen Feb 6, 2018

Feb 6, 2018

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                <h1>How much do you make?</h1>
                <h2><p>The House today passed a bill that would ensure employees can divulge their salary without being punished. Many companies forbid or discourage disclosing your salary to co-workers, this bill would end that. Representative Tana Senn, the bill's sponsor, hopes this will be aid women in uncovering unequal pay.</p></h2>
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               <p>By <a href="/author/cody-olsen-crosscut-com/">Cody Olsen</a></p> 
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            <p>The House today passed a bill that would ensure employees can divulge their salary without being punished. Many companies forbid or discourage disclosing your salary to co-workers, this bill would end that. Representative Tana Senn, the bill's sponsor, hopes this will be aid women in uncovering unequal pay. Because the bill received only a few Republican votes in the house, its fate in the Senate is uncertain.</p>
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The House today passed a bill that would ensure employees can divulge their salary without being punished. Many companies forbid or discourage disclosing your salary to co-workers, this bill would end that. Representative Tana Senn, the bill's sponsor, hopes this will be aid women in uncovering unequal pay. Because the bill received only a few Republican votes in the house, its fate in the Senate is uncertain.

By Cody Olsen

Cody Olsen was an editorial intern with Crosscut. He has a degree in Political Science from WWU, a passion for Journalism and a love for making movies on the side. This past summer he spent a few mont