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U.K. Race and Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting Obligation to Be Debated By Parliament

Effective 2017, the United Kingdom requires employers with over 250 employees to report on their gender pay gaps. While that…

4 years ago

The “Employment Shock” of COVID-19 Is Worse for Women

COVID-19 has created severe and lasting consequences for businesses. One of the most overlooked ramifications of the pandemic may be…

4 years ago

EEOC to Employers: Be Proactive on Addressing Instances of Age Discrimination

A number of federal, state, and local laws make it illegal to discriminate against a job candidate or employee on…

4 years ago

Has 50 Years of Equal Pay Legislation Done Enough to Level the Playing Field? Not Even Close.

Bound by a red ribbon, it is tucked away in the United Kingdom’s Parliamentary Archives. The paper on which it…

4 years ago

Under COVID-19, Progress Toward Gender Equality in the Workplace is at Risk

New data suggest that the economic downturn associated with COVID-19 has disproportionately affected women. A pair of articles in the…

4 years ago

The Difficulty in Identifying Comparators for Equal Pay Claims

Pay equity litigation is proceeding apace despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and claimants are raising critical issues pertaining to the Equal…

4 years ago

A Pay Equity Strategy Should Start at Home: Recommendations for Sharing Equal Work

It has been over thirty years since the sociologist Arlie Hochschild wrote her landmark work, The Second Shift: Working Parents…

4 years ago

Despite COVID-19, Pay Equity Continues to be a Priority

Undeniably, it is a very sensitive time for employers across the U.S. dealing with the economic implications ofCOVID-19.However, a recent…

4 years ago

Pay Equity is Still a Top Concern for OFCCP Despite Pandemic

While U.S. companies continue to grapple with issues posed by the Covid-19 pandemic,pay equity issues should not be put on…

4 years ago