Pay Equity

Virginia Becomes 38th State To Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, But Major Unresolved Legal Questions Regarding the Ratification Process Mean the Status Quo For Now

The Democrat-controlled Virginia legislature has voted to approve ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), a proposed change to the

By Mike Eastman|2020-02-09T23:44:57-05:002/9/2020|Categories: State Standards|Tags: Pay Equity, State and Local Law|Comments Off on Virginia Becomes 38th State To Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, But Major Unresolved Legal Questions Regarding the Ratification Process Mean the Status Quo For Now

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Second Circuit Rules in Lenzi v. Systemax That Jury Should Decide Whether Market-Based Pay Levels Support Plaintiff’s Claim of Title VII Sex Discrimination

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit arguably has lowered the bar for allowing a female plaintiff to

By Michael Bracken|2020-02-02T14:55:07-05:002/2/2020|Categories: Compensation|Tags: Litigation, Pay Equity|Comments Off on Second Circuit Rules in Lenzi v. Systemax That Jury Should Decide Whether Market-Based Pay Levels Support Plaintiff’s Claim of Title VII Sex Discrimination

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Western Region Update

NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this

By Mike Eastman|2019-11-15T16:45:19-05:0011/15/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment, Immigration, Wage and Hour, Whistleblowing and Retaliation|Tags: Harassment, Overtime, Paid Leave, Pay Equity, Retaliation, State and Local Law|Comments Off on Western Region Update

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“CWC Interstate” – Northeast Region

NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this

By Michael Bracken|2020-09-21T13:54:22-05:0010/13/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment, Immigration, Wage and Hour|Tags: Harassment, Marijuana, Pay Equity, Religion, State and Local Law, Wage Theft|Comments Off on “CWC Interstate” – Northeast Region

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South-Central Region Update

NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this

By D'Ontae Sylvertooth|2019-09-08T15:45:26-05:009/8/2019|Categories: Background Checks, Discrimination and Harassment, Labor Relations, Wage and Hour|Tags: Artificial Intelligence, Background Checks, Marijuana, Paid Leave, Pay Equity, Pregnancy, State and Local Law|Comments Off on South-Central Region Update

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Western Region Update

NT Lakis lawyers are pleased to present the latest installment in “CWC Interstate,” an initiative that we launched earlier this

By Mike Eastman|2019-07-22T08:36:12-05:007/22/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment, State Standards, Wage and Hour|Tags: Ban-the-box, Marijuana, Minimum Wage, Paid Leave, Pay Equity, Pregnancy, State and Local Law, Veterans|Comments Off on Western Region Update

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Maine, Washington, and Colorado Join Growing Number of States Barring Employers From Asking Applicants About Salary History

Maine, Washington, and Colorado are the most recent states to ban private employers from asking applicants about salary history. As

By Joe Vele|2019-06-10T08:45:55-05:006/10/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment, State Standards|Tags: Pay Equity, Salary History, State and Local Law|Comments Off on Maine, Washington, and Colorado Join Growing Number of States Barring Employers From Asking Applicants About Salary History

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As Expected, House Passes “Paycheck Fairness Act” on Party-Line Vote; Republicans Introduce Alternative Bill

As expected, the Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has passed an amended version of the so-called Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 7),

By Mike Eastman|2019-04-14T21:41:02-05:004/14/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: Congress, Legislation, Pay Equity, Paycheck Fairness Act|Comments Off on As Expected, House Passes “Paycheck Fairness Act” on Party-Line Vote; Republicans Introduce Alternative Bill

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House Labor Committee Approves “Paycheck Fairness Act” on Party-Line Vote; House Passage Likely, But Senate Outlook Is Murky

As expected, the new Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has taken the first steps to advance workplace legislation that had been

By Mike Eastman|2020-09-21T13:54:30-05:003/10/2019|Categories: Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: Congress, Equal Pay Act, Legislation, Pay Equity, Paycheck Fairness Act|Comments Off on House Labor Committee Approves “Paycheck Fairness Act” on Party-Line Vote; House Passage Likely, But Senate Outlook Is Murky

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Supreme Court Reverses Ninth Circuit’s “Salary History” Ruling on Procedural Grounds, Concludes Counting Vote of Deceased Judge Was Improper

The U.S. Supreme Court has summarily reversed, on procedural grounds, a controversial 2018 ruling by the full Ninth Circuit Court

By Rae Vann|2019-03-10T20:35:11-05:003/10/2019|Categories: Compensation, Discrimination and Harassment|Tags: Equal Pay Act, Pay Equity, Salary History|Comments Off on Supreme Court Reverses Ninth Circuit’s “Salary History” Ruling on Procedural Grounds, Concludes Counting Vote of Deceased Judge Was Improper

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