PCSW Press Releases

August 2009

PCSW Urges Ratification of CEDAW

July 2009

Conference for Women Business Owners on July 24

June 2009

Official Statement - PCSW and CWEALF on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Ricci v. DeStefano

May 2009

Governor Rell proclaimed May 16, 2009 as a Day to Honor Women. To view the proclamation, click here.

PCSW Supports Judge Sotomayor's Nomination

Aging and Economic Distress Closely Linked in Rapidly Aging Connecticut

April 2009

PCSW Invited to White House Roundtable on Women and the New Green Economy

March 2009

PCSW and Sen. Stillman on State Police Study

Official Statement from Executive Director Teresa Younger on

President Obama’s New White House Council on Women and Girls

PCSW & Commission on Aging Looks at Older Adults' Economic Security

PCSW Supports Equal Protections for Same Sex Couples

PCSW Looks at Older Adults' Economic Security

February 2009

PCSW Supports Pay Equity Bill

PCSW Supports Unemployment Compensation Bill

PCSW Supports Bill Requiring Gender-based Reporting

Ledbetter Fair Pay Act press conference postponed

PCSW on Governor Rell's Budget

January 2009

PCSW Applauds the Passage of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Press release - Women and STEM

Letter to the Editor from Executive Director Teresa Younger

Op-Ed by PCSW Commissioner Tanya Meck

Letter to the Editor by Honorary PCSW Commissioner Pat Hendel

Press release - PCSW calls upon the President-Elect to make women part of economic stimulus plan

"The White House Girls -- So Goes the Nation?"

"Let’s Hear from Josephine the Plumber"

Teresa Younger's Letter to the Editor (Hartford Courant)

October 2008

Op-Ed by Executive Director Teresa Younger

(posted with permission from the Hartford Courant)

July 2008

PCSW and WOW Support the Measuring American Poverty Act

PCSW Announces Partnership with Wider Opportunities for Women on Elder Economic Security Initiative

February 2008

Making Women Visible Day 2008