Pay Equity: Equal Pay for Work of Comparable Value : Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittees on Human Resources, Civil Service, Compensation and Employee Benefits of the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1983 - 1829 pages |
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Page 1023
... men's jobs . Most wo- men work in jobs which are held predominantly by women , and these jobs pay less than men's jobs , regardless of the skill they require . Faced with this realization , and with the dramatic increase in women ...
... men's jobs . Most wo- men work in jobs which are held predominantly by women , and these jobs pay less than men's jobs , regardless of the skill they require . Faced with this realization , and with the dramatic increase in women ...
Page 1027
... men's jobs , and in the alternative , that at least part of the wage differ- ential was due to intentional sex discrimination . In support of the latter claim , the women alleged that the county had conducted an evaluation of the jobs ...
... men's jobs , and in the alternative , that at least part of the wage differ- ential was due to intentional sex discrimination . In support of the latter claim , the women alleged that the county had conducted an evaluation of the jobs ...
Page 1037
... men occupied 68 % of clerical jobs in 1959,75 they held 80 % of that cate- gory by 1978.76 Thus , despite the growing ... men's earnings and have shown little improvement between 1955 and 1976. Id . at 34-35 , Tables 35-37 . 78. In a ...
... men occupied 68 % of clerical jobs in 1959,75 they held 80 % of that cate- gory by 1978.76 Thus , despite the growing ... men's earnings and have shown little improvement between 1955 and 1976. Id . at 34-35 , Tables 35-37 . 78. In a ...
Page 1046
... men or by women , 108 During the third step , however , the manual instructed plant offi- cials to compensate women's jobs at a lower rate than men's jobs which had received the same point ratings and were assigned to the same la- bor ...
... men or by women , 108 During the third step , however , the manual instructed plant offi- cials to compensate women's jobs at a lower rate than men's jobs which had received the same point ratings and were assigned to the same la- bor ...
Page 1047
... men's Labor Grades One through Five and men's Labor Grades One through Nine ; equivalently - rated women's and men's jobs occupied the same labor grade level through Grade Five . The women's labor grades , however , paid less than the ...
... men's Labor Grades One through Five and men's Labor Grades One through Nine ; equivalently - rated women's and men's jobs occupied the same labor grade level through Grade Five . The women's labor grades , however , paid less than the ...
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Page 1092 - VII provides that it shall be an unlawful employment practice for an employer — (1) to fail or refuse to hire or to discharge any individual, or otherwise to discriminate against any individual with respect to his compensation, terms, conditions, or privileges of employment, because of such individual's race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Page 1810 - That woman's physical structure and the performance of maternal functions place her at a disadvantage in the struggle for subsistence is obvious. This is especially true when the burdens of motherhood are upon her. Even when they are not, by abundant testimony of the medical fraternity continuance for a long time on her feet at work, repeating this from day to day, tends to injurious effects upon the body, and, as healthy mothers are essential to vigorous offspring, the physical well-being of woman...
Page 1092 - ... equal work on jobs the performance of which requires equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions, except where such payment is made pursuant to (i) a seniority system; (ii) a merit system; (iii) a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production; or (iv) a differential based on any other factor other than sex: PROVIDED, That an employer who is paying a wage rate differentia!
Page 1002 - Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to apply different standards of compensation, or different terms, conditions, or privileges of employment pursuant to a bona fide seniority or merit system, or a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production or to employees who work In different locations, provided that such differences are not the result of an intention to discriminate because of race, color, religion,...
Page 1229 - No employer having employees subject to any provisions of this section shall discriminate, within any establishment in which such employees are employed, between employees on the basis of sex by paying wages to employees in such establishment at a rate less than the rate at which he pays wages to employees of the opposite sex in such establishment for equal work on jobs the performance of which requires equal FREEDOM AND ECI 14 0194 skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under...
Page 1811 - Many words cannot make this plainer. The two sexes differ in structure of body, in the functions to be performed by each, in the amount of physical strength, in the capacity for long-continued labor, particularly when done standing, the influence of vigorous health upon the future well-being of the race, the self-reliance which enables one to assert full rights, and in the capacity to maintain the struggle for subsistence. This difference justifies a difference in legislation and upholds that which...
Page 1811 - ... properly placed in a class by herself, and legislation designed for her protection may be sustained even when like legislation is not necessary for men and could not be sustained.
Page 1308 - It shall not be an unlawful employment practice under this title for any employer to differentiate upon the basis of sex in determining the amount of the wages or compensation paid or to be paid to employees of such employer if such differentiation is authorized by the provisions of section 6(d) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended (29 USC 206(d...
Page 1045 - ... (2) to limit, segregate, or classify his employees or applicants for employment in any way which would deprive or tend to deprive any individual of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect his status as an employee, because of such individual's race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
Page 1032 - ... bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise...