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WOMEN CAN'T B PAID LESS THAN MEN (. (WHAT?, a federal appeals court -…
WOMEN CAN'T B PAID LESS THAN MEN
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WHAT?
a federal appeals court -->
a woman's previous salary to determine her pay for a new job
--> illegal !!!!!!!
--> discriminatory under the federal Equal Pay Act
Exemptions when pay based on seniority, merit, quantity or quality of work or "any other factor other than sex
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WHO?
an 11-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
All unanimous
a lawsuit by a California school employee
thousands of dollars less than her male counterparts
Insane !
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CONSEQUENCES?
message : women less important than men
To perpetuate the message
Discrimination
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EMPLOYERS
salary history
to justify paying an employee less
to add 5 percent to the previous salaries of all new hires
"gender-neutral", objective and effective way?
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California law
to prohibit employers from asking job applicants about prior salaries
to narrow the pay gap between men and women