Sentences with phrase «ensure equal pay for equal work»

«These women are leading the fight to protect middle class families by raising the minimum wage, ensuring equal pay for equal work, protecting funding for Planned Parenthood, women's health care access, and reproductive rights,» Matthews said of the endorsements in a statement.

«New York is the progressive leader of the nation, and we are committed to ensuring equal pay for equal work,» Cuomo said in a statement.

Flanagan spokesman Scott Reif made a distinction between positions held by the Senate GOP and Trump's national candidacy, saying the Senate passed women's equality legislation that «ensures equal pay for equal work, protects the victims of domestic violence and creates zero tolerance for sexual harassment in the workplace.»

«Simply put, John Katko opposes the Paycheck Fairness act, a bill that would expand economic opportunities for Central New Yorkers and ensures equal pay for equal work,» Miller said.

Not exact matches

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last month that his government will introduce legislation this year to ensure equal pay for work of equal value in federal jobs.

[62] She called for «a profound culture change and radical legislation» to close the pay gap, and recommended measures to require companies where women make a successful complaint of pay discrimination to audit their practices and implement plans to ensure that men and women are paid equally for equal work.

Though speeches were generally brief — in part as a kindness to those who attended the outdoor ceremony on a bitterly cold day — each speaker managed to hit on that idea of fairness as the goal for the next four years, whether by creating and preserving affordable housing or ensuring that «equal pay for equal work» isn't merely a slogan.

«Together this year let's a pass a bill to ensure that every person in Connecticut receives equal pay for equal work.»

They'll wonder why Republicans failed to advance Democrat initiatives to make child care more affordable, ensure women earn equal pay for equal work and hike the minimum wage.

«I have always been and always will be an unwavering advocate for equal pay for equal work, and this Order ensures that all vendors doing business with Erie County embrace that concept for their employees as well.»

The policy, approved by a 12 - 3 ECIDA board vote, seeks to reinforce existing equal pay law and ensure that vendors seeking tax incentives pay their male and female employees equally for equal work.

Then it hopefully creeps up to addressing equal pay for women and minorities, ensuring everyone is rewarded for their hard work.

Moreover, the proposed legislation will put the onus on employers in the federally regulated sector to ensure men and women are paid equally for work of equal value.