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Confronting the Pay Equity Gap: Identifying and Resolving Issues of Unequal Pay

Decusoft

But when there’s a bias or even discrimination in compensation practices, there’s a disruption of the talent pool that can lead to disengagement, lower productivity and financial losses. Pay equity is the idea that employees will be compensated at the same level when they perform the same or similar jobs.

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How Companies Can Support Black Employees with Equitable Benefits

Extensis

Discrimination The Urban Institute recently reported that between September 2019 and September 2020, over 10% of Black people faced discrimination by a doctor or other healthcare provider based on race, ethnicity, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or health condition. This number is in contrast to just 3.6% of white and 4.5%

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HRExaminer v10.18

HR Examiner

As Heather Bussing notes, “Most of what people think is ‘harassment’ or ‘wrongful’ is neither - at least legally.” Heather Bussing explains why Age Discrimination Matters to You. It turns out, what most people think of as harassment or ‘wrongful’ is neither - at least legally.”

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Confronting the Pay Equity Gap: Identifying and Resolving Issues of Unequal Pay

Decusoft

But when there’s a bias or even discrimination in compensation practices, there’s a disruption of the talent pool that can lead to disengagement, lower productivity and financial losses. Pay equity is the idea that employees will be compensated at the same level when they perform the same or similar jobs.

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Say Yes to HR Generalists—They Keep Companies Afloat

HR Digest

Let’s take a look at all you need to know about the role, from the HR generalist salary predictions to the resume details. Address discrimination : Takes issues of discriminatory practices and language seriously and enforces corrective measures. According to PayScale , the average salary offerings are lower.

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Support Black Health and Wellness in Your Workplace

Extensis

A recent study by Payscale showed Black men had the largest “uncontrolled pay gap” compared to white men, earning 87 cents for every dollar earned by a white man. Choose inclusive healthcare providers Racial discrimination abounds in healthcare, creating alarming consequences for people of color. of whites and 4.5% of Hispanics.

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The Challenges Faced By Women in The Workplace

Vantage Circle

Women continue to remain underrepresented at every level, starting from entry level jobs to C-suite roles. Research by Payscale says that in 2018, the median salary for women is roughly 22 percent lower than the median salary for men. Pregnancy Discrimination. As the report suggests, “progress isn’t slow. It’s stalled.”.