Paycheck Fairness Act
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title:
Paycheck Fairness Act
text:
The Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R.7) is a proposed United States labor law that would add procedural protections to the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and the Fair Labor Standards Act as part of an effort to address the gender pay gap in the United States. A Census Bureau report published in 2008 stated that women's median annual earnings were 77.5% of men's earnings. Recently this has narrowed, as by 2018, this was estimated to have decreased to women earning 80-85% of men's earnings.
One study suggests th
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description:
Proposed law to address the gender pay gap
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paycheck_Fairness_Act
date created:
2010-09-22T13:59:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T18:07:36Z
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