obama outlines rules for closing gender pay gap and giving women fair shot /

Published at 2016-01-29 21:26:22

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Administration issues new proposals requiring all companies with at least 100 employees to reveal salaries broken down by gender,race and ethnicity“Women are not getting the fair shot that we believe every American deserves,” Barack Obama said on Friday as he outlined new rules to force US companies to reveal how much less they pay women for doing the same jobs as men.
Obama said it was time for tough action to shut the gender pay gap. Women still earn just 79 cents to every dollar paid to a man more than 50 years after the passing of the Equal Pay Act designed to stamp out gender pay discrimination. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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