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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Directs the Secretary of Labor to make a grant, to a public university with specified characteristics, to establish the Center for the Study of Women and Workplace Policy. </p> <p>Requires the Center to: (1) compile and analyze available data and data sets on the difference between the earnings of men and women, including the Panel Study of Income Dynamics housed at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor; (2) identify factors which affect differences in earnings; and (3) disseminate findings, maintain a website as a clearinghouse, and publish an annual best practices guide.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To direct the Secretary of Labor to make a grant to a public university to establish the Center for the Study of Women and Workplace Policy.</title>
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