Sentences with phrase «of equal pay for equal work»

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

Maybe one day the idea of equal pay for equal work will seem as obvious a notion as women having the right to vote.

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

This legislation would have established the Governor's Recognition Award for Pay Equity in the Workplace and recognized the importance of equal pay for equal work for women.

He added that Christians should be «more demanding» for «radical equality» by «supporting the right of equal pay for equal work.»

Today we are debating the problem of equal pay for equal work; two centuries ago women were vainly desiring equal punishment for equal crime.

Women are concentrated in low - paying and nonpaying jobs, and the concept of equal pay for equal work is again a recent development and far from universal.

Lead researcher Eric Campbell says he suspects that, «Major systemic changes will be needed if we ever hope to achieve the ideal of equal pay for equal work in academic medicine.»

Do these pension systems run counter to the goal of equal pay for equal work?

It is important to note that collective agreements which permit differences in pay that conflict with the requirement of equal pay for equal work will prevail until January 1, 2020 or the expiry of the agreement, whichever is earlier.

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.

The concept of «equality» includes protecting the rights of members of marginalized communities, from LGBTQ folks to people of color — not to mention the importance of equal pay for equal work, and a call to close the pay gap between male and female workers.