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equal pay

noun

  1. the right of a man or woman to receive the same pay as a person of the opposite sex doing the same or similar work for the same or a similar employer
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It also said keeping the higher-paid role could open up the council to more equal pay claims as refuse collection is a job overwhelmingly performed by men.

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As for the non-celebrities, Flynn directed a documentary about Lilly Ledbetter’s fight for equal pay.

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It could affect single-sex spaces and services, as well as equal pay claims, maternity policy and sports events.

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You were fighting for equal pay for women and all these young ladies that are making all these millions and millions of dollars today should be thanking you for what you did for all of them.”

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Birmingham City Council disputes Unite's figures and say reopening the waste roles would leave the local authority open to an equal pay liability.

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