Posts Tagged ‘Elizabeth Rowe’
Orchestra’s Equal Pay Settlement Short-Circuits Litigation Under MEPA
An equal pay lawsuit filed by a classical musician against the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) was settled. The settlement leaves unanswered how a court will respond to “comparable work” arguments under the new Massachusetts Equal Pay Act (MEPA). The lawsuit, filed by the orchestra’s principal flutist Elizabeth Rowe , was under close scrutiny as the…
Read MoreAccustomed to Ears, All Eyes on Boston Symphony Orchestra in Equal Pay Lawsuit [UPDATED]
An equal pay lawsuit filed by a classical musician against the Boston Symphony Orchestra may provide an inkling into the legal strategy that may be used by employees under Massachusetts’ trailblazing equal pay law, “An Act to Establish Pay Equity.” The new law, known as the Massachusetts Equal Pay Act, or MEPA, took effect on…
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