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Workplace Gender Equality and the Fair Pay Act

suzen Pettit | January 26, 2018 | Employment Law | fair pay act, gender discrimination, gender pay gap, workplace gender equality

Workplace gender equality laws protecting women in gender discrimination cases have changed, making it easier for women who are victims of workplace gender discrimination to sue and have a chance of winning their case. Joe talks about it here: Known as the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, this law was enacted by President Obama in January of 2009 , and essentially changes the statute of limitations to close an unfair wage gap . Now, the statute of limitations clock runs from the moment a woman …

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Can I Sue for Gender Pay Discrimination?

Katherine Pilgrim | January 10, 2018 | Blog, Employment Law, Labor Law | discrimination, employment law, gender pay gap

We've been hearing a lot of talk about Gender Pay Discrimination in the media lately, and the reality of the situation is becoming front page news. You may now be wondering; "can I sue my employer for gender pay discrimination?" The fact of the matter is that in 1963, the Equal Pay Act was instated, and since that point in time it has been illegal to pay someone with the same job title and responsibilities a different wage on the sole basis of their gender. Unfortunately, arriving at the place …

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