Sentences with phrase «equal pay for equal work in»

«Let it be known as we have proven today that women will get equal pay for equal work in the Town of Oyster Bay,» Saladino said at the meeting.

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Experiments in Sweden are proving that giving staff equal pay for fewer hours of work might actually boost productivity

Fortune: Bloomberg recently called you one of the 50 most influential people in business for your work on equal pay.

Google has consistently denied the accusations that it underpays women and it even tweeted in April that it «closed the gender pay gap globally» meaning it pays women and men equally for equal work worldwide, it says.

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Last year, Adobe announced that all of its male and female employees in the U.S. are now receiving equal pay for equal work.

At a time when working women must still fight for equal pay, outperform to be taken seriously in the boardroom, and hustle over the mere fraction of all investment spending open to them, a Trump presidency is seen as a blow for many.

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.

In that letter he wrote about «an urgent need to achieve real equality in every area: equal pay for equal work, protection for working mothers, fairness in career advancements, equality of spouses with regard to family rights.&raquIn that letter he wrote about «an urgent need to achieve real equality in every area: equal pay for equal work, protection for working mothers, fairness in career advancements, equality of spouses with regard to family rights.&raquin every area: equal pay for equal work, protection for working mothers, fairness in career advancements, equality of spouses with regard to family rights.&raquin career advancements, equality of spouses with regard to family rights.»

Demands for equal treatment for women are reflected in 70 resolutions about fair treatment and fair pay at work, in addition to three dozen more seeking boards that are less «pale, male and stale.»

British supermarket chain Tesco is facing legal claims that it is paying women less than men for work of equal value, in a case that lawyers estimate could ultimately cost it as much as 4 billion pounds ($ 5.6 billion) in compensation payments.

Most provinces and territories also have pay equity provisions in their human rights statutes, but the Alberta Human Rights Act, RSA 2000, c A - 25.5 is deficient in not mandating equal pay for work of equal value, only for «the same or substantially similar work» (s 6 (1); see also Lahey).

Women in high level work already get equal pay, has been for quite some time.

So one of the biggest things facing moms in America right now is that three - quarters of moms are either the primary or the co-bread winner in the families, but moms in particular still are not making equal pay for equal work.

«As a lifelong progressive, he's fought for equal pay for equal work, reproductive freedom and ending discrimination against women by insurance companies,» James said in a statement released by the senator's campaign.

«It is simply not good enough that forty years after the Equal Pay Act women still don't earn equal pay for equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero Equal Pay Act women still don't earn equal pay for equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero saPay Act women still don't earn equal pay for equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero equal pay for equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero sapay for equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero equal work, and despite doing better at school and university more women end up in lower skilled and lower paid jobs than men,» Labour's shadow minister for women and equalities, Gloria De Piero said.

[62] She further argued for measures to make it easier to negotiate settlements in equal pay cases, for improved access to justice by waiving tribunal fees for a limited period, and to close loopholes whereby outsourcing and insecure working conditions often lead to unequal pay for women.

I am fighting for true equality for all; for equal pay and fair treatment at work, expanded voting rights, educational equity, criminal justice reform, freedom from gun violence in our schools and on our streets, and health care for all Americans.

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.»

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — In a half - hour stump speech in Syracuse today, Hillary Clinton promised to fight for equal pay for women, make college more affordable and create working class jobs in Upstate New YorIn a half - hour stump speech in Syracuse today, Hillary Clinton promised to fight for equal pay for women, make college more affordable and create working class jobs in Upstate New Yorin Syracuse today, Hillary Clinton promised to fight for equal pay for women, make college more affordable and create working class jobs in Upstate New Yorin Upstate New York.

«Gulino accepted a check from Mangano in the full amount of the work, but paid Mangano an equal amount in cash, essentially completing the work for free, while creating a paper trail that established otherwise,» the motion said.

«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.

In the 30 - second spot released on Wednesday, Zeldin says «common isn't the answer» and says he supports «equal pay for equal work.»

«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.

The TUC said Brussels had been instrumental in empowering working women and helping them challenge inequality, citing equal wages for hundreds of thousands of low - paid women, and paid holidays for 1.5 million part - timers.

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.»

Teachout has also been called out for repeatedly lying about Faso's voting attendance record while serving in the state Assembly as well as asserting that he opposed equal pay for equal work.

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

We both believe in fighting to make sure women get paid what they deserve for equal work, in protecting our environment and in making sure that middle - class values are at the top of the agenda.

In my administration we established a principle of equal pay for equal work, based on a grade system.

If there is evidence that employers pay women less for working at the same level as men, in the same organisation, on the same hours, then it's a simple matter of enforcing the 1970 Equal Pay Act, which has outlawed such practices for the past 45 yeapay women less for working at the same level as men, in the same organisation, on the same hours, then it's a simple matter of enforcing the 1970 Equal Pay Act, which has outlawed such practices for the past 45 yeaPay Act, which has outlawed such practices for the past 45 years.

In turn, the businesswomen involved in the Collaborative are informing the LIA about issues important to them and the region's economic vitality, such as equal pay for equal work and making child care and early education opportunities more affordable and accessible to working familieIn turn, the businesswomen involved in the Collaborative are informing the LIA about issues important to them and the region's economic vitality, such as equal pay for equal work and making child care and early education opportunities more affordable and accessible to working familiein the Collaborative are informing the LIA about issues important to them and the region's economic vitality, such as equal pay for equal work and making child care and early education opportunities more affordable and accessible to working families.

2014 has been a significant year of accomplishments for Mark, including working with the Legislature to pass a balanced budget with a small tax cut, opening the Erie County Health Mall, signing an executive order requiring that all contractors with Erie County comply with equal pay laws for women, restructuring the Department of Social Services while hiring more CPS caseworkers, and managing the emergency response to four major weather - related events: two blizzards, flooding in West Seneca and Winter Storm Knife.

«The real substantive issue with respect to equal pay is about family, is about flexibility in the workplace, providing various vehicles for parents to be able to juggle home life as well as their working responsibilities,» he said.

Other strategies that could stimulate women to stay in science are a) various forms of flexibility with federal - grant funding designed to accommodate women with young children keeping these women in the game; b) increasing the value of teaching, service, and administrative experience in the tenure / promotion evaluation process; c) providing on - campus childcare centres; d) supporting requests from partners for shared tenure lines that enable couples to better balance work and personal / caretaking roles; e) stopping the tenure clock for one year per child due to childbearing demands; f) providing fully - paid leave for giving birth for tenure track women for one semester; g) providing equal opportunity for women and men to lead committees and research groups.

They are going to be paid a living wage, get equal amount of time to work, work in safe conditions, be counseled, trained, prayed for, supported, and empowered.

Of course, you pay a bit more for someone else to do the work, but in my mind sometimes that's an equal trade off.

In Nigel Cole's crowd - pleasing «Made in Dagenham,» we already know Sally Hawkins is a solid contender in a dense lead actress field for her work as Rita O'Grady, a composite character representing a number of ladies who stood up for equal pay in late - 1960s EnglanIn Nigel Cole's crowd - pleasing «Made in Dagenham,» we already know Sally Hawkins is a solid contender in a dense lead actress field for her work as Rita O'Grady, a composite character representing a number of ladies who stood up for equal pay in late - 1960s Englanin Dagenham,» we already know Sally Hawkins is a solid contender in a dense lead actress field for her work as Rita O'Grady, a composite character representing a number of ladies who stood up for equal pay in late - 1960s Englanin a dense lead actress field for her work as Rita O'Grady, a composite character representing a number of ladies who stood up for equal pay in late - 1960s Englanin late - 1960s England.

The girl sighs and attempts to shuffle Deanna out of her sorority house, but quickly gives in to her friends» insistence that hanging out with her mom is totally dope, even if her mom chases shots of tequila with toasts to equal pay, cleaner oceans, «and full maternity leave for non-gender specific working parents!»

As reported by the Radio Times, Benedict Cumberbatch has announced that he's going to start taking a more active stance in the fight for men and women working in film and TV to receive equal pay.

«Made in Dagenham» is similar in quality to «The King's Speech,» featuring a splendid performance by Sally Hawkins as a factory worker in the 1960s who helped bring the issue of «equal pay for equal work» among the sexes to the forefront of labor relations.

Touted as the next Full Monty, Nigel Cole «s tough, funny account of a game - changing strike at a British Ford plant in 1968, where 300 women walked out demanding equal pay for equal work.

The idea of equal pay for equal work — that workers should be compensated equally for performing work of the same substance and quality — underpins the long struggle against workplace discrimination in the United States.

There are no easy solutions, but the principle of equal pay for equal work should be front and center in any responsible reform effort.

It's easy to argue that the current system provides equal pay for unequal work, as two teachers with the same education and experience can vary widely in their effectiveness in the classroom.

More importantly, it is unfair to high - quality teachers, especially younger teachers, who don't get immediate reward for their performance, have to wait 20 years or more to reap the full benefits, may not get the full benefits if they leave the profession (which is possible in an age in which one can change careers at least three times during their working lives), and must deal with laggard colleagues being paid equal pay for less - than - stellar work.

Fifty years ago this month, black sanitation workers in Memphis went on strike to fight for their right to safe working conditions and for pay that was equal to their white counterparts.

However, as I have matured and evolved, I have tried to learn about the «feminist movement,» but I'm still not sure what that is beyond ideas of wanting equal pay for equal work and to be treated as a deserving and equal partner in the world.

This steady decline in intakes and deaths pays tribute to the tireless efforts of shelter employees, responsible dog breeders and rescue volunteers who have worked, prayed, and bullied their way to a future when the demand for pets would equal or exceed the supply and they would no longer be forced to euthanize healthy, adoptable animals.