Sentences with phrase «pay equity provisions»

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).

Hochul said she was «confident» that Democrats could capture the Senate this year, and pass the Women's Equality Act, which would increase pay equity provisions and sexual harassment penalties as well as change abortion law to decriminalize the practice.

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).

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The USDA knew all along that the Paid Meal Equity provision of the HHFKA would likely drive participation downward, and while the intent is well - meaning (to make sure that reimbursements for low income kids» meals are not unintentionally subsidizing lower prices for slightly more affluent paying students), no one benefits when fewer kids eat the school lunch.

The School Nutrition Association is calling on Congress and USDA (http://www.schoolnutrition.org/Blog2.aspx?id=19811&blogid=564) to ease the Paid Meal Equity provision, and to provide school districts with guidance on managing unpaid meal charges.

Third, by eliminating the paid meal equity provision, the House Republicans» bill does exactly what it falsely accuses CEP of doing — it puts taxpayers on the hook for subsidizing meals for children from well - off families at the expense of children from lesser means.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state Democrats earlier this year formed the Women's Equality Party as a way to boost vote totals in November and promote the women's agenda, a 10 - point omnibus package of bills with provisions aimed at pay equity, anti-human trafficking and housing discrimination.

Funke, too, has made a big point of supporting the other provisions in the omnibus bill, including pay equity for women in the workplace.

Martins has pointed to his support to aspects of the women's agenda, including pay equity, but opposes a provision that is aimed at the codification of the Roe v. Wade decision in state law.

Cuomo on Sunday said he would write his own reproductive health measure, which is part of an overall package of women's equality bills that include pay equity and provisions to strengthen violence against women laws, along with new propsoals to prevent workplace discrimination.

Senate Republicans did approve Cuomo's other nine provisions in the women's equality act, including anti-sexual harassment measures, stiffer penalties for human trafficking, and pay equity for women.

The Senate did pass the other provisions in the Women's Equality Act in separate bills, including pay equity and anti-sexual harassment measures.

Frances McDormand, asking the women nominees to stand, and introducing the world to the term «inclusion rider» — a contract provision stars can insist on that requires film productions to employ a specific number of women and minorities, including the crew, and may require pay equity / parity as well,

These provisions describe the substance of employers» obligations in maintaining pay equity.

The provisions in question violate the right to equality of women at work because they create conditions that substantially diminish several other rights and benefits conferred by the Pay Equity Act.

The provisions in question require employers subject to the Act to audit pay equity in their businesses every five years, but not continuously.

A coalition of unions led by the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) has won a court challenge against certain provisions of the 2009 reform of Quebec's Pay Equity Act.

Note: This consolidation incorporates the amendments, repeals, enactments and re-enactments of provisions of the Pay Equity Act effected by Schedule J of the Savings and Restructuring Act, 1996, S.O. 1996, c. 1.

On the subsequent exercise of a buy - sell provision relating to the business, the selling shareholder will expect not only to be paid out on his equity investment, but also to be released from potential liability under his personal guarantee.