Equal Pay

©PeopleImages/iStock/Getty Images Plus In a talent market transformed by a global pandemic, remote working, a greater focus on mental health, social justice and divisiveness, the road to a fairer workplace has more potholes than…

According to academic studies, only about 45% of the national workforce is unionized, making compulsory union membership necessary for low-income workers, UĦM CEO Voice of the Workers, Josef Vella. Addressing the union's annual Workers' Day…

The Ontario Liberals unveiled their party platform ahead of the June election and aim to improve the lives of working people. It is not surprising that all political parties in Ontario are considering changes to the minimum wage. The…

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Media Contact: Terry Tush | Director, Marketing and Communications | 405-744-2703 | [email protected] The Spears…

Mississippi will become the final state with a law requiring equal pay for equal work between women and men. The law will come into force on July 1. A 1963 federal law requires equal pay for equal work, but Mississippi is the only…

How did the murky issue of transgender children's participation in sport become an issue of national importance that politicians simply need to have an opinion on? Like Ernest Hemingway's quip about falling into bankruptcy, it happened in…

Over 100 years ago, organizing business and professional women began as a way to support women in…

Women's cricket is often said to be 'lacking intention'. First of all, it's factually incorrect, but if someone asked my opinion, I would find it completely understandable even if it were true. The way women's cricket is treated,…

For 13 years of my life, I played football. I loved this sport so much that I watched games on TV whenever I could. I was never able to get into men's football - they crumble to the ground way too much for my liking. I loved watching the…

A professor at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business did not have his Title VII rights violated by his employer when the school did not offer him an early promotion or when it paid the one of his white colleagues more than…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - New and current Montgomery Public School bus drivers are about to get a bonus.In an effort to retain and attract drivers, the Montgomery Public School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night in favor of a $2,000…

Sydneysiders face another day of suburban chaos as more than 1,000 bus drivers leave work.Commuters in NSW are having a tough start to the week with delays to their morning commute as bus drivers went on a 24-hour strike.Drivers from the…

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — More and more women in tech are talking about their salaries in an effort to close the pay gap.When former Apple software engineering author Kate Rotondo negotiated working from home one to two days a week before the…

It's no secret that Venus Williams is one of the greatest tennis players in the world and we've seen her break records since she was a teenager. But she is also an entrepreneur, writer, designer, activist, aunt, daughter and sister. Yet…

Inequality poisons the lives of women everywhere, and female athletes are no exception. The difference…

By RACHEL SAWICKI, Delaware State NewsWILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - "Who is opening a business during this time?"It's a question Lanice Wilson often asks about starting a juice bar in the midst of a pandemic. Her response: She had a hunch that…

Mississippi State Sen. Angela Turner Ford, D-West Point, left, listens to Sen. Nicole Boyd, R-Oxford, at the Capitol in Jackson, March 28, 2022.AP Photo/Rogelio V. SolisJACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Mississippi could become the last state to…

Mississippi remains the only state in the nation without equal pay protections. Prior to the 2022 legislative session, the idea of ​​equal pay legislation gained traction because Mississippi is currently the only state in the nation…

"Buddy Holly Story", the best show in yearsWith all the sad and upsetting news in the world, this is going to be something very different.The Florida Rep Theater in downtown Fort Myers is now putting on one of the best shows we've seen in…

Photo courtesy of McDonald'sMcDonald's said on Thursday it had achieved equal pay in its largest global markets and increased its leadership diversity as it worked to improve the diversity of its company's leadership.The hamburger giant…

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She was the first to sue US Soccer over alleged pay discrimination, and while her former teammates recently reached a tentative settlement in their much more famous case - the Morgan vs. US Footballr Class Action—His case still stands. And…

The deadline for implementing the provisions of the New Amendment to the Male and Female Workers (Equal Remuneration) Act is June 1, 2022. The aim of the amendment is to increase the transparency of organizations on the gender pay gaps.…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KRON) – On Equal Pay Day, the California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls (CCSWG) awarded grants to help fund organizations serving women and girls who have been disproportionately impacted…

Pay transparency returned to center stage with the announcement last week that the government is launching a pilot program in which participating employers will not be allowed to ask recruits about their salary…

Long Beach resident, longtime champion of women's equality and grassroots activist Zoe Nicholson fondly remembers the release of the comedy film "9 to 5" in 1980. The film - starring Hollywood legends Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton and Lily…

Re: "How female food writers wrote to get out of the kitchen of the house" :We celebrated International Women's Day on March 8, and March is Women's History Month. However, as nice as it sounds, we still don't get equal pay for equal…

Strong pressure continues for states to pass tougher pay equity laws and enforce efforts to address pay inequality for certain protected classes, including women and people of color. Many states, including Illinois, have prioritized pay…

One of Germany's biggest unions has called on workers at six Amazon warehouses in the country to strike Monday and Tuesday for better working conditions. The strikes coincide with Equal Pay Day and International Women's Day respectively.…

On the eve of the United States Soccer Presidential election, 32 players from the United States Women's National Team endorsed incumbent Cindy Parlow Cone.The players, who range from World Cup veterans including Megan Rapinoe and Becky…

Tuesday was the deadline for House and Senate committees to pass general law bills from the other chamber - a major 'death deadline' that has killed hundreds of bills with or without a vote in committee.The next major deadline for the…

Council workers, including school cleaning and catering staff, voted to support the strike in an equal pay dispute.The GMB union said members had voted to back the strikes due to its claim that Glasgow City Council had failed to resolve…

A haunting £60million painting of Christ is set to be sold to meet Glasgow's equal pay bills, a senior trade unionist has claimed. GMB's Gary Smith said council bosses should be ready to flog Salvador Dali's masterpiece and give the money!-->…

In a case that has implications for the sports world, the US Women Soccer Players Association recently won a settlement for discrimination and unequal pay. There is still a long way to go before equal pay in sport, a…

SCOTLAND's biggest local authority faces a new threat of strike action as concerns grow over the backtracking of a deal to settle a dispute that has cost more than £500million to end 'chronic gender discrimination' ".…

The United States Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) has just scored one of its biggest goals yet – a major equal pay victory. On February 22, the team colonized their pay discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation for $24…

For black employees at Tesla's flagship plant in California, coming to work could mean being harassed, intimidated by a supervisor or finding racist graffiti sprayed on the walls of the plant.According to a new lawsuit filed by the…

Ali Wong is not the kind of comedian who just takes the stage. He's the type who walks up to the mic, standing like a WWE wrestler whose anger fuels his strength - hips forward, shoulders back, chin down, one eyebrow raised. And in Don…

Young adults will get the full minimum wage instead of a reduced rate of just 70% under a new People Before Profit/Solidarity proposal. The left-wing Dáil group believes that the minimum wage alone is not enough, at €10.50 an hour. But they!-->…

A slight improvement in the latest gender pay gap data released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has "barely" made progress in tackling "persistent and significant" pay inequality between women and men. men. About 85% of…

Guest column by Joel Erickson "History isn't there for you to like or dislike. It's there for you to learn from. And if it shocks you, that's even better. Because then you're less likely to repeat. It's not ours to…

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a new set of labor laws governing employment relationships in the private sector. On February 2, 2022, Federal Executive Order No. 33 of 2021 came into effect, repealing and replacing Federal Law No. 8…

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China's historic win in the 2022 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Asian Cup final on Sunday sparked campaigns calling for equal pay in home sport.Social media users praised the women's…

MEN are paid £4 more an hour on average at Thames Valley Police than women, new figures reveal. The gender pay gap within the force has increased despite efforts to reduce the difference. According to…

Logan Sankey climbs the steep metal stairs to the top of the Olympic Ski Jump in Lake Placid, NY Sankey zips up his suit, slides down the ramp and takes off, flies up the ramp and then floats in…

In this roundup of the Court's judgments, we examine the Supreme Court's observations and guidance on why the externation order is not an ordinary measure and should only be used sparingly. , on the States' responsibility to collect…

Stacey Macken, 50, has won a £2,081,449.70 payout from her bank after winning her unequal pay claim against her male counterpartsStacey Macken sued the bank where she worked, BNP Paribas (Image: NurPhoto via Getty Images)A banker who won!-->…

Thirteen years ago, Lilly Ledbetter became a household name as the bill named in her honor became the first bill signed into law during the Obama-Biden administration. The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was an important step in…

American Water (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced it has been included in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index (GEI) 2022 for the fourth consecutive year. GEI 2022 is…

FASHION DESIGNER AND entrepreneur Sonya Lennon founded Dress for Success in 2011, with the aim of supporting women in the workforce. The association aimed to help women gain economic independence and…

WE have previously written in this column about the case against Riot Games, Inc., a multi-billion dollar video game developer, headquartered in Los Angeles, operating in 24 offices around the world and employing approximately 2,500…

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NOTovak Djokovic fought the Australian government the way he fights his rivals on the tennis court: with defiance and stubborn refusal, with every tool at his disposal and to the tiniest fiber of his being, with faith steadfast and…

Tomorrow, our nation will officially commemorate the birth of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who would have turned 93 on Saturday. Especially for many young Americans, it's easy to imagine that King belongs to a long-lost…

This article originally appeared in the January 2022 issue of Security Business magazine. When sharing, be sure to mention Security Business magazine on LinkedIn and @SecBusinessMag on Twitter.If you've been on LinkedIn lately, you've…

A bill proposed by 35 members of the Washington State Democratic House appears at first glance to be a moot point.DEMS WANTS TO BAN OPENING-CONCEAL-WEAR IN ELECTORAL OFFICESAs the 2022 legislative session begins, House Democrats have…

Image by Sammy-Sander from Pixabay As the Republican Party turns to Trumpism and the Democratic Party returns to its progressive roots, will we have an honest debate this election year in our media? "What you see is what you…

A NEW campaign has been launched to lobby for more equal pay for Black, Asian and ethnic minority employees. The Ethnicity Pay Gap campaign day takes place on Saturday and raises awareness of the perceived pay differences between black,…

Staff After nearly two years on the COVID roller coaster, let's start this next one by imagining what a return to semblance of reason might look like. We've unleashed our inside tipster to bring…

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan.3 (Reuters) - Malaysian glove maker Supermax Corp (SUPM.KL) has introduced a new foreign worker management policy and improved its current human resources policies in light of allegations of forced labor, he announced…

Could you use the money to recoup vacations?Check out these class action lawsuits from brands like Neuriva,…

Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit E-mail To print Reflections on the year that was (Left) A video of Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman leading pro-Trump rioters away from senators during the Jan.6 insurgency attempt. (to…

Riot Games, the video game maker behind popular titles like League of Legends and Valorant, said Monday night it had agreed to pay $ 100 million to settle a sex discrimination lawsuit with more than 2,000 employees. current and old.The…

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Oral arguments in the appeal of players of the United States women's national soccer team seeking equal pay are scheduled for March. The 9th United States Court…

WWe get used to hearing times in women's sport - on and off various pitches, fields, courts, pools and tracks - being described as game changing. This could be seen as an overused phrase or an exaggeration given how often it is deployed.…

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Mayor Sharon Weston Broome speaks at the 88th U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting in January 2020. (Photo by Tom Williams / CQ Roll Call via AP Images) East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome has…

Doha: The World Health Innovation Summit (WISH), an initiative of the Qatar Foundation (QF), joined the commitment to gender equality in the health workforce at an event virtual event organized by the Government of France, the World Health…

BASKETBALLNCAA will offer equal pay to civil servantsThe NCAA will pay basketball officials for the women's tournament the same amount it pays officials for the men's competition.“The national office continues to prioritize gender…

Brigitte Neumann.Courtesy of NSACSWPassionate about creating an egalitarian and inclusive society, Brigitte Neumann has spent decades fighting to improve working conditions, security and political opportunities for women.“The women of Nova…

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 In a surprising move, Texas Governor Greg Abbott enacted three bills: Senate Bill 45 ("SB 45"), Senate Bill 282 ("SB 282")…

Brooklyn Restaurant trains staff and provides revenue sharing for staff not eligible for tips.Zagat Stories presents Restaurants 21/22, a collection of interviews with leading voices from the fields of catering, hospitality, gastronomy,…

ohOn Sunday, Clapton Community FC will become the first Seventh Division team to advance to the Women's FA Cup third round when they travel south to face Plymouth Argyle. By beating Hounslow 3-1 on penalties, Premier League club Greater…

Tribune press service Jalandhar, December 9 To protest against the policy of the state government, employees of the National Health Mission (NHM) took to the streets on Thursday to…

On December 3, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected the idea that under the federal Equal Pay Act (EPA) equality should be assessed on the basis of of total compensation, believing rather that equality…

Hong Kong's Oscar submission is an entertaining and heartwarming biography of So Wa-wai, the national sports hero who won 12 medals at five Paralympic Games from 1996 to 2012. Focuses on the powerful bond between the disabled runner…

A few weeks ago, a large group of IATSE chapters made international news while fighting for better arrangements for their union. Now The Animation Guild (TAG) - IATSE Chapter 839 - stands up and says it's time for the long-standing pay gap…

Staff strike for wages and pensions this week This morning marked the last of a three-day strike by faculty across the country, organized by the UCU - The University and College Union. Despite the gloomy weather, several groups of…

Bus drivers in South West and Central West Sydney are staging strikes from Thursday 2 to Monday 6 December to protest for more equal working conditions. Good for them I say: but if you plan to commute, maybe go for the train. The New…

The data is undeniable: in the labor market, women have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. According to Statistics Canada, women accounted for about 45% of the drop in hours worked during the pandemic, but will only account…

In 2021, women are still chasing income equality in Arizona and across the country. Based on 2020 data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Arizona women earn 86.4% of the average annual salary of men. In 2019, the average salary…

This country had really taken a bad turn under corrupt and authoritarian leadership.You have crazy people…

Members of Natural England's Prospect union voted in favor of a wage protest action. Prospect recorded 76% of the votes in favor of a strike and 84.7% for action without a strike. He said industrial action is scheduled for…

Senate Bill 21-22 # 067 has so far been a failed bill aimed at correcting an inconsistency in the Washburn student government eligibility requirements. As it stands, to become a Senator in the Student Senate, one must, among other things,…

The HBO Max documentary LFG recounts the struggle of the United States women's football team for equal pay with the men's team. But U.S. team captain Becky Sauerbrunn and directors Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine were on a panel for…

According to a Polk County jury, an information technology worker at Des Moines Area Community College deserves $ 1.4 million in back wages and damages from her employer.Sandra Selden sued college in 2020, alleging she was paid "tens of…

Katie Hobbs defended her role in the 2015 sacking of Senate Policy Advisor Talonya Adams, saying the dismissal was for performance reasons and other issues, and not because of her race or gender.…

As a Country Road executive took part in a digital panel on ethical clothing for Melbourne Fashion Week on Wednesday, dozens of the company's warehouse workers staged a protest outside a department store selling the company's clothing.…

Ellevest changes the lives of women by helping them invest, save, learn and earn more at work. Posted on November 15, 2021 Photo courtesy of Ellevest “These days it's not uncommon for me to walk…

Yakima is about to put the final tape on the 2021 general election results. How did your candidates do? Have you chosen the winners? Maybe a better question is: did you even participate in the vote and if you didn't, why the hell not?…

NEW YORK--(COMMERCIAL THREAD) - Macy's, Inc. (NYSE: M) today announced a significant new investment in colleagues that will expand the breadth and reach of its employee benefits programs, including the launch of an employee benefit…

For a peaceful, prosperous and sustainable world, gender equality is a necessary foundation as a fundamental human right for which the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 5 aims to…

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Eden Prairie Company employee fired due to disability, federal agency charged MINNEAPOLIS - Employer Solutions Group, LLC (ESG), a payroll services company operating in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, has agreed to pay $ 95,000 to resolve a…

PEOPLE Before Profit Councilor Shaun Harkin said the arts and hospitality workers who underpin the success of Derry's Halloween festivities deserve a better deal. Says Cllr Harkin: “Halloween in Derry is!-->…

BILLIE Jean King is best known as a former American tennis star who was once ranked as the # 1 player in the world. During her lifetime, she has been married twice. 2Billie Jean King was once the best tennis player in the worldCredit:…

When you're America's First Lady, it helps to have a few rock-solid figures and designers to fall back on for special occasions (I'm guessing here, since I've never been the FLOTUS before). Former First Lady Michelle Obama preferred…

Our latest article on the makers of history takes a look at the lives and careers of two of our sport's most influential champions: Venus and Serena Williams. With 62 Grand Slam titles between them as well as eight Olympic gold medals…

Two women hope to open a new four-year university that focuses on racial and social justice in the Seattle metro area by fall 2023. Called Wright University, or WrightU, the 501c3 nonprofit said that it planned to provide accessible…

36-year-old football legend Megan Rapinoe excels as a winger or midfielder on the pitch. She is the captain of OL Reign of the National Women's Soccer League with the United States National Team. Notably, in 2019, she received the FIFA…

Vicki Lawrence claims she was denied equal pay on "The Carol Burnett Show" because she was not a man with a family to support. Lawrence - who created the iconic “Mama” character - told Page Six that in the show's fifth…

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Continuing his commitment to hard-working Pennsylvanians, Gov. Tom Wolf today unveiled his workers 'agenda that will create safer workplaces, guarantee paid time off and increase workers' wages, among other…

Parental leave was put in the spotlight this week with news that U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has taken time off for the birth and adoption of his twins. The strongest reaction came from Tucker Carlson…

Janneke Parrish helped lead the #AppleToo movement to help employees speak out against discrimination in the workplace.An Apple employee who led her colleagues to publicly share cases of harassment and discrimination at the company said she…

An Apple employee who led her colleagues to publicly share cases of harassment and discrimination at the company said Thursday she was fired. Janneke Parrish, head of the Apple program, said the iPhone maker informed her on Thursday that…

The University of South Carolina board of trustees has approved a landmark seven-year, $ 22.4 million contract for women's basketball coach Dawn Staley. According to the school's press release, Staley is now the highest paid black head!-->…

Nike shareholders have given indications of significant support for a number of social measures - though none won a majority. Four social shareholder proposals were put to a vote at Nike's AGM last week. The board urged shareholders to…

Abortion has long motivated Republicans as a political issue. But following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in early September not to block new Texas law banning most abortions once an ultrasound can detect heart activity, typically…