Tag: equal pay

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07 February 2019

UK: Court of Appeal confirms broad approach to permissible equal pay comparators and procedural requirements

The Court of Appeal has given two rulings in the long-running equal value claim against Asda, in both cases ruling on preliminary points in favour of the …

09 July 2018

UK: Discrimination - tax treatment of compensation, zero hours claims, and equal pay comparators

In Pettigrew v HMRC the First Tier Tribunal has held that settlement payments made by reference to underpaid past earnings arising out of a claim of …

05 March 2018

UK: EAT rules that clustering of women at low end of a pay grade was insufficient to establish indirect discrimination

The use of length of service as a criterion for pay may indirectly discriminate against women and therefore require objective justification to be lawful …

07 February 2018

UK: Sex discrimination - Fawcett Society's reform proposals

The Fawcett Society has published its Sex Discrimination Law Review, calling for: restrictions on the use of ministerial powers conferred by the …

07 February 2018

UK: Gender pay gap reporting - EHRC threatens enforcement action for non-compliance

The 4th April 2018 deadline for publication of employers' first year of gender pay gap data is looming, yet over 90% of employers covered by the new …

28 April 2017

Germany: Act to Promote Transparency of Pay Structures (Entgelttransparenzgesetz)

On 30 March 2017 the German Parliament (Bundestag) passed the Act to Promote Transparency of Pay Structures (Entgelttransparenzgesetz). The objective of …

04 April 2017

UK: Gender pay gap reporting - revised final Acas/GEO Guidance published

A revised, final version of the non-statutory guidance by Acas and the Government Equalities Office was published on 3 April 2017, available here.  …

02 February 2017

UK: Acas/GEO publish draft guidance on gender pay gap reporting

On 28 January 2017 Acas and the Government Equalities Office published draft guidance on the new gender pay gap reporting obligation, available here. …

08 December 2016

UK: Final form regulations on gender pay gap reporting

The Government has published its long-awaited final form draft regulations on gender pay gap reporting. Subject to Parliamentary approval, the new …

12 September 2016

UK: Gender pay gap reporting regulations delayed, first data snapshot likely to be brought forward

The Government Equality Office has confirmed that the final gender pay reporting regulations (discussed here) are unlikely to be brought into force in …

02 March 2016

US: Proposed new obligation for large US employers to report pay information

A rule recently proposed by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission seeks to expand the scope of information that US employers with over 100 …

12 February 2016

UK: Draft gender pay gap reporting regulations published

The Government has today published its draft regulations providing for mandatory gender pay reporting, for consultation until 11 March 2016.  …