Equal Pay

Equal Pay An article in the Los Angeles Times on October 7, 2015, titled “Equal pay for women gets a boost” written by Patrick McGreevy and Chris Megerian explains that a “[n]ew state law offers stronger protections, but some see a reason for businesses to flee” (A1). Assignment By utilizing your timed writing, the reading by Rustigan, your own experience and observations, write a focused and well-developed essay in which you: Summarize the above mentioned article. Explain how pay differences affect women. (You may use examples from your home country, if you wish.) Criteria for Evaluation A well-constructed thesis that is clear and purposeful Coherent topic sentences in each paragraph that clearly support the thesis Focused and organized essay structure (thesis, topic sentences, etc.) Unified and well-developed paragraphs throughout Specific and detailed support and evidence for your arguments Relevant support for your arguments from the McGreevy and Megerian reading (MLA style format) 1 quote or paraphrase from the above-mentioned article. Thorough and logical analysis of your ideas Coherence within paragraphs and between paragraphs (see textbook) Sentence variety and appropriate diction (NO contractions) Clear sentences edited for grammar and sentence structure problems Paper Format All take-home essays must be formatted according to MLA style (see textbook for guidelines and models). Always provide 1” margins at the top, bottom and sides, and use a 12-point font such as Arial or Times New Roman. Don’t forget to add page numbers and your last name. Grading All students must submit at

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