![Unfortunately, our [american] workplace rules are stuck in the seventies, when, out of a block of 10 houses, in more than half of them the husband went to work and the wife stayed home. Now on that same block almost eight of the wives work. That's one reason why I want equal pay for equal work, and why affordable day care, early childhood education, and universal pre-K are so important to me.](/assets/img/quote-photos/unfortunately-our-american-workplace-rules-are-stuck-in-the-seventies-when-o.jpg)
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