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Week in Review – Popular Content
Tuesday, April 10, was Equal Pay Day. Here are a few of our favorite trending articles on the subject.
Court: Employers can’t pay women less because of their salary history (Washington Post)
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that employers cannot justify paying a woman less than a man doing similar work because of her salary history — a move advocates say will help close the wage gap between the sexes.
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Tags: Employment Law, Compensation
Here Is the Gender Pay Gap in Every U.S. State — and What Could Be Behind It
From state to state, men earn between 10% and 30% more than women, according to U.S. Census Bureau data on median earnings for full-time workers. And it’s hard to pinpoint exactly which factors cause certain states to have a larger or smaller gap.
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Tags: Gender Pay Gap
Trending Topics
Is Pay Equality Even Real? (Tim Sackett Blog)
I know, you probably clicked to come read this article because you thought I was going to give you some right-winged propaganda about how Pay Inequality wasn’t real and it was just made up by the left! If that was your thought, you really don’t know me!
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Tags: Gender Pay Gap
The Pay Gap Is Way Too Entrenched To Be Solved By Women Alone (FveThirtyEight)
Gender pay gap by the numbers, what do we know about what causes gender pay gap?
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Tags: Gender Pay Gap
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Featured: HR Conference Rankings
Ranking HR Conferences By Total Tweets and Influencer Engagement (HRmarketer Blog)
For this post we analyzed all the HR conferences from 2017 — over 1,000 — and created two rankings. Ranking one is the top 25 conferences based on total tweets with the conference’s hashtag. Ranking two is the top 25 conferences based on the engagement of industry influencers.
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Tags: HR Conferences
Did You Know?
April is Counseling Awareness Month. #CounselorsHelp.
The ACA is focusing promotions on mental health counselors, school counselors, substance abuse counselors, and career counselors.
Read more here and here.
Term of the Week
Wage Drift: The difference between basic pay and total earnings, due to a variety of possible factors such as overtime, bonuses, gender, age and performance.
Learn more at the Glossary of HR and Employee Benefit Terms.
Vendor M&A And Partnership News
A sampling of this week’s mergers and acquisitions announcements from around the human resource marketplace – and other partnerships. Latest news here.
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