The Department received many comments stating that by using a nationwide data set, the proposal fails to adequately account
for salary disparities among regions and areas, industries, and firms of different sizes.
Not exact matches
Reasons
for the
disparities could include an «unconscious bias during the interview process that determine a candidate's
salary based on what he or she was previously making, rather than the market rate
for that individual's skills and years of experience,» one study notes.
While Reddit's move is controversial — skeptics point out that
salaries may be based on an applicant's previous pay, which may or may not have been fair — it's nonetheless a concerted effort to lessen the
disparity, and one that seems to be raising awareness
for the issue at large.
That isn't always bad if the
salary disparities are large enough, and you can also require certain minimum work requirements to be eligible
for the SEP IRA.
De Blasio has taken some steps to address the pay
disparities, including creating signing and retention bonuses
for CBO teachers and using $ 17 million of the pre-K budget to address some
salary inequities.
The European Commission acknowledged the
disparities across Europe in everything from
salaries to benefits with its European Charter
for Researchers and Code of Conduct
for the Recruitment of Researchers, published in 2005.
Without repayment delay, the
disparity between the required minimum monthly payment ($ 1,564.85) and a nationwide reported average
salary of $ 51,250 in the first post-graduation year would yield 37 percent of gross pay going toward repayment, making repayment impossible
for most.
The five - judge court ruled unanimously Oct. 8 that the state's contributions
for teacher pay produce such wide
disparities in
salaries that poor, rural districts can not compete
for and retain well - qualified teachers, and thus can not provide the equal educational opportunities required by the state constitution.
She added: «Pay deregulation and the implementation of market reforms have predictably resulted in these massive
disparities, with soaring
salaries for some CEOs while teachers have suffered a pay freeze.
Firm called in
for salary review after report reveals pay
disparity between male and female stars
The
disparity between judges»
salaries and those of their private sector colleagues is frequently invoked as justification
for judicial pay raises.
The average
salary for men in a City law firm is # 124,366 compared to # 86,890
for women, a
disparity which can only be partially explained by the average male solicitor being older than his female counterpart.
Since women are statistically likely to be paid less than their male counterparts
for the same work, basing
salary offers on past earnings means that the
disparity will continue when those women move to their next jobs.