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unequal pay

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meanings of unequaland pay


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unequal
adjective
uk /ʌnˈiː.kwəl/ us /ʌnˈiː.kwəl/
formal
different in size, level, ...
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pay
noun[U]
uk /peɪ/ us /peɪ/
the money you receive for doing ...
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Examples of unequal pay


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Although female workers represented the majority of the workforce in the fish-canning industry in the period 1936-1960, they received unequalpay and had unequal opportunities for promotion.
There is also compelling evidence that employer pay discrimination is a contributing factor influencing unequalpay.
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All subjects are important: unequalpay, participation in decision-making, particularly public decisions, the reconciliation of private and professional life, and violence against women.
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In reality, it serves to perpetuate an unequalpay structure.
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This seems to me to be a case of unequalpay for equal work.
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At that time also, grossly unequalpay for equal work really did apply as it no longer does.
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One of the results is unequalpay for equal work.
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We need to step up our efforts to stamp out unequalpay, violence, the glass ceiling, discrimination and poverty.
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We then see that the problems of unequalpay seem to be as old as recorded history.
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We must fight unequalpay, and for better and equal access to education, culture and health care.
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That is why unequalpay hits women twice as hard.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There is a new push to deal with unequalpay.
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It is accepted in the same way as unequalpay is accepted.
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Wage disparities were enormous; there was grossly unequalpay for equal work, particularly in state industries; it was not so bad in private enterprises.
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I do not think that that situation will give rise to a claim for unequalpay.
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For the commercial sector there are serious risks, which will grow, if it operates unequalpay policies.
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We are able to deal with specific grievances such as unequalpay for women by using the law.
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I have no doubt that the offer embodies the principle of unequalpay for equal work.
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Does she have examples—not necessarily from my constituency, but from elsewhere in the country—of unequalpay in call centres?
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But far too many women in this country, and throughout the world, are on low and unequalpay.
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