Equal Pay

Is Rebecca Bird the Future of HR and Gender Equality in the North?
Talent Management & Development Is Rebecca Bird the Future of HR and Gender Equality in the North?

Rebecca Bird, the founder of Cumbrian company Precision HR, has been nominated for the "One to Watch" category at the esteemed Northern Power Women Awards. Scheduled for March 18, 2025, at the Manchester Central Convention Complex, this event marks its ninth year as Europe's largest

September 4, 2024
Are Gender Pay Disparities at Next a Symptom of Broader Inequities?
Diversity & Inclusion Are Gender Pay Disparities at Next a Symptom of Broader Inequities?

In a landmark ruling, an employment tribunal recently decided in favor of over 3,500 workers and former employees of the UK retail giant, Next, who had brought forth a six-year equal pay claim. This pivotal case has brought to light a troubling disparity: sales consultants, the majority of whom are

August 27, 2024
Job Boards Face Scrutiny for Posting Below Living Wage Roles in the UK
Talent Management & Development Job Boards Face Scrutiny for Posting Below Living Wage Roles in the UK

The UK labor market is grappling with a critical oversight: job boards advertising positions offering pay below the national living wage. Recent research conducted by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has shed light on this concerning issue. In a single day in July, the TUC's analysis found 46

August 22, 2024
Will US Women Achieve Equal Pay Before 2050? Exploring the Barriers
Diversity & Inclusion Will US Women Achieve Equal Pay Before 2050? Exploring the Barriers

America is grappling with the persistent issue of gender pay inequality, and according to recent research, the prospects for achieving equal pay are farther off than one might hope. In fact, the latest data indicates that full pay equality for women in the US won't be achieved until nearly

August 16, 2024
Mistrial Declared in Gender Pay Discrimination Case Against CBSD
Benefits & Compensation Mistrial Declared in Gender Pay Discrimination Case Against CBSD

The Central Bucks School District (CBSD) has found itself at the center of a contentious legal battle concerning gender pay disparities. The lawsuit, which accuses the district of violating the Equal Pay Act by compensating female teachers less than their male counterparts, reached a critical

August 1, 2024
EU Strives to Close Gender Pay Gap with New Directives and Campaigns
Diversity & Inclusion EU Strives to Close Gender Pay Gap with New Directives and Campaigns

The persistent gender pay gap in the European Union, where women continue to earn on average 13% less than men, remains a significant issue despite ongoing efforts to promote equality. For every euro that a man earns, a woman makes only 87 cents, highlighting a disparity that Equal Pay Day aims to

August 1, 2024
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