H.R.2491: Wage Equity Act of 2021

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Wage Equity Act of 2021 This bill addresses workplace wage discrimination based on sex. Specifically, it limits the acceptable reasons for wage disparities based on sex to legitimate business-related factors unrelated to sex. Italso protects from liability for such discrimination those employers who conduct a job and wage analysis audit to identify wage disparities and take reasonable steps to remedy any such disparities. Further, the bill...

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April 13, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
April 13, 2021

Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)

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