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Pay Equity Laws


Equal Pay/Compensation Discrimination

The Equal Pay Act requires that men and women in the same workplace be given equal pay for equal work. The jobs need not be identical, but they must be ...

Pay Equity and State-by-State Laws - Paycor

As of 2024, all states have at least some anti-discrimination laws that discourage employers from paying women less than men.

Equal Pay for Equal Work - U.S. Department of Labor

The Equal Pay Act (EPA) protects individuals of all sexes. All forms of compensation are covered, including salary, overtime pay, bonuses, life insurance, ...

Equal Pay Act of 1963 - Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

To prohibit discrimination on account of sex in the payment of wages by employers engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce. Be it enacted ...

Understanding Pay Equity, The Human Right - Trusaic

A related federal law that helps in mandating equal pay for equal work is Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which likewise prohibits pay discrimination ...

Pay Equity: What is it and Why is it Important? | ADP

What laws govern pay equity in the United States? · Equal Pay Act of 1963. This law states that men and women employed at the same business should receive equal ...

50 State Pay Equity Desktop Reference - Seyfarth Shaw LLP

This guide addresses laws that impact private employers and is based on review of state Equal Pay. Acts and statewide salary history bans. The guide also ...

Pay equity laws & requirements in the United States (USA)

The US has pay equity laws and regulations on both the federal and state level. Federal Law Equal Pay Act of 1963 The EPA prohibits employers from paying ...

The Paycheck Fairness Act - American Bar Association

The Paycheck Fairness Act will prohibit retaliation for disclosure of salary information. The PFA will protect employees from retaliation not only for ...

Pay Equity Laws Map - Littler Mendelson P.C.

Standard pay discrimination law. Jurisdiction-specific pay equity, salary history, and/or pay transparency laws.

Roundup: US employer resources on states' recent equal pay laws

The federal Equal Pay Act of 1963 requires that men and women in the same workplace receive equal pay for equal work. ... Stronger federal legislation — the ...

Equal Pay and Pay Transparency | U.S. Department of Labor

Equal Pay in the United States: Salary History Bans. This brief provides further information on equal pay legislation and policymaking in the United States ...

Pay Equity Law Guide and Heat Map - Trusaic

Employers with less than 50 employees can report the compensation ratio based on total employed male and female employees. Employers with 50 and more employees ...

Fifty-State Pay Equity Law Summary

Wage history means the wages paid to an applicant for employment by the applicant's current or former employer. Page 4. The Pay Equity Project – ...

Equal Pay Act FAQ - Illinois Department of Labor

No. Men and women are to receive equal pay for the same or substantially similar work that is performed for the same employer, in the same county.

Honoring 60 Years of the Equal Pay Act and Advancing Pay Equity

Today is the 60th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a law that laid the foundation to ensure that workers in this country receive equal ...

Know Your Rights: The Equal Pay Act - AAUW

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA) is a federal law that prohibits pay discrimination on the basis of sex.

Salary History/Pay Equity - Department of Labor - NY.gov

The law on pay equity, which took effect on October 08, 2019, expands the definition of "equal pay for equal work." It prohibits unequal pay on the basis of a ...

Pay Equity Laws by State — Are You in Compliance? | WorldatWork

Pay Equity Laws by State — Are You in Compliance? · Alabama. Pay Equity: Alabama became the 49th state to enact a pay equity law. · Alaska · Arizona · Arkansas.

Pay Equity - Fisher Phillips

Pay equity laws are complex, exacting, and vary from state to state. They also carry very substantial potential penalties. We take a holistic approach to pay ...