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EEOC to Employers: Be Proactive on Addressing Instances of Age Discrimination

Trusaic

A number of federal, state, and local laws make it illegal to discriminate against a job candidate or employee on the basis of age. For example, theAge Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) prohibits discrimination based on age for persons 40 or older. The EEOC will monitor compliance with this agreement.”.

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Class Action Pay Transparency Lawsuits On The Rise

Trusaic

That’s because most working women are unlikely to see equal pay in their lifetimes. Since February 2020, salary mentions in job postings have nearly tripled. In fiscal year 2022, over 950 pay discrimination charges were filed with the EEOC, the first increase in pay equity claims in three years. And there are signs of progress.

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Tackling workplace discrimination in 2020

Thrive Global

As we embark on a new year at the start of a new decade, it’s a time for all of us to reflect on the past 12 months – and to look ahead to what 2020 is likely to bring. Alongside the more traditional business financial goals and performance targets, it’s worth applying the same exercise to diversity and inclusion.

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Pay Equity Continues to Take Shape in Ontario, Canada

Trusaic

If employers fail to achieve pay equity , they may be subject to retroactive payments to current and former employees identified as having been discriminated against. In addition, employers who retaliate against employees who act on their right to equal pay may be fined upwards of $50,000. Late last year and into 2020, the U.S.

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Pay Equity Suit Against Rutgers: Employers Take Note

Trusaic

Earlier this summer, Trusaic discussed an equal pay case brought by a psychology professor against the University of Oregon. University of Oregon, Professor Jennifer Freyd, a well-respected scholar with over thirty years’ experience, sued on the basis that at least four other male professors in her same department received higher pay.

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13 Employee Engagement Trends for 2020

Vantage Circle

13 Employee Engagement Trends for 2020. Here is a list of 13 Employee engagement trends for the coming year that are most likely to define employee engagement in 2020. PEOPLE-FIRST CULTURE: In 2020 we are looking at a culture-first decade. PEOPLE-FIRST CULTURE: In 2020 we are looking at a culture-first decade.

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Lawsuit Prompts LinkedIn To Sign California Equal Pay Pledge

Trusaic

LinkedIn, the website dedicated to helping professionals network, has signed California’s Equal Pay Pledge, signifying a public and dedicated commitment to fostering equitable pay practices. . What is California’s Equal Pay Pledge? LinkedIn is looking to improve its workforce representation as well. senior Black employees. .