Pay equity has become a critical issue in the modern workplace, reflecting the broader push for fairness, diversity, and inclusion in American society. In simple terms, pay equity means ensuring that employees, regardless of gender, race, or other protected characteristics, are paid fairly for the work they do. This concept is grounded in the…
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My Fellow HR Professionals, As we observe International Equal Pay Day on September 18th, it’s important to take a closer look at the ongoing struggle for women’s pay equality and how HR professionals, such as ourselves, can lead the charge toward closing the gender pay gap. This day highlights the persistent disparities in income between…
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Hello, Esteemed HR Professionals, It’s March 12th which means it’s both Equal Pay Day and National Working Moms Day. It’s a timely reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by women in the workforce and the imperative to promote gender equality in all its forms. These observances provide us with an opportunity to reflect on the…
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Dear HR Professionals, This week is Women in Construction Week, and it’s an opportune time to celebrate the remarkable contributions of women in the construction industry and renew our commitment to fostering inclusivity and equality. This annual event shines a spotlight on the invaluable role that women play in shaping the future of construction, while…
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36 years ago, as a new single female attorney working for a large corporation, I learned that I was being paid 10% less than my male counterpart, “because he had a family to support”. My married female colleague was being paid 15% less than our male counterpart “because she lived in a 2-income household and…
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