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Brazilian Labor Law: Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work

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This update to Brazilian Labor Law regulates its “Equal Pay Law” 14,611 of July 3, 2023 and came into effect immediately. In cases of pay disparities, employers must create action plans, with detailed goals, deadlines, and training programs. Overall, Brazil is ranked 57th for equality (compared to the US in 43 rd place).

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Activision Blizzard Reaches $18 Million Settlement with EEOC

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High-profile entertainment company, Activision Blizzard reached an $18 million settlement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) last week. The case involved various charges of gender discrimination and it’s the EEOC’s second-largest sexual harassment agreement ever.

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California DFEH Sues Activision Blizzard for Systemic Discrimination

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Included in the extensive complaint filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court are allegations of “frat boy” culture, sexual harassment, unequal pay, retaliation, and gender-based discrimination. . There is no place in our company or industry, or any industry, for sexual misconduct or harassment of any kind.

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A Blog with a story

EverFi - HR

Sexual harassment in the workplace is an ongoing risk to the safety of your employees and your business. The implications of sexual harassment in the workplace have a far-reaching impact on everything from your company’s bottom line, to employee morale, and to your reputation. . Sexual harassment impacts employee health.

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Riot Games Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit at $100 Million

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After all is said and done, the software company will pay $100 million to settle the claims of gender discrimination, including unequal pay and sexual harassment, among other misconduct. Some $80 million will be awarded to female employees who worked at the company between November 2014 and the present day.

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Defining and implementing employment equity in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Employment equity is also huge for modern job seekers, as they want the companies they work for to emphasize diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). and 80% of respondents want to work for a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusivity issues. What is equity in the workplace?

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Time’s Up: I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar

HR Daily Advisor

So much so that major news outlets devoted them countless headlines and prime time news segments began taking a closer look at these women’s stories, causing companies to become brutally aware of their own sexual harassment policies (see Matt’s post here ). Let’s be clear, 2017 was the year of the woman.