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Equal Pay Movement Gaining Momentum in U.S.

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According to a survey by PayScale, women in Vermont earn 87 cents for every dollar earned by men. PayScale found that nationally, women earn 79 cents for every dollar earned by men. The soccer team’s stunt was a hit. The team has received national news coverage. The class-action lawsuit will not be heard until May 2020.

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

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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. According to a study by Payscale, the gender pay gap is currently $0.82 cents on the dollar, closing only one cent since 2019.

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Focus on Job Descriptions to Eliminate Costly Employment Discrimination Lawsuits

Compensation Today

Jason Shinn, Employment Attorney, PayScale Guest Blogger How much attention does your company give to developing job descriptions? Reasonable Accommodations and Essential Job Functions Under the ADA, it is unlawful for an employer to discriminate against a disabled employee who qualifies for protection under the Act. 12112(b)(5)(A).

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HRExaminer v10.18

HR Examiner

Heather Bussing explains why Age Discrimination Matters to You. On HR Tech Weekly this Week: Google brings on former SAP Executive Robert Enslin, BeameryHQ Expands Leadership Team, Payscale Get Growth Investment, Limeade Launches Platform, and textio Launches New Writing Tool. Age discrimination can happen to you.

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How Companies Can Support Black Employees with Equitable Benefits

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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.

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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. According to a study by Payscale, the gender pay gap is currently $0.82 cents on the dollar, closing only one cent since 2019.

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Say Yes to HR Generalists—They Keep Companies Afloat

HR Digest

Address discrimination : Takes issues of discriminatory practices and language seriously and enforces corrective measures. According to PayScale , the average salary offerings are lower. A workplace can become toxic very fast with no checks in place and employee relations then become a core responsibility.