Pay Equity
What is pay equity?
Equal pay for equal work - same pay for the same job - was one step forward. But, in the reality of the working world, men and women are concentrated in very different kinds of work. Almost 70% of women workers are in clerical, education, health care, sales, service and administration jobs. While these jobs are skilled and often involve heavy responsibilities, they are generally undervalued and low paid.
Posted: Tuesday, 27 April 2010
OTTAWA − The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) adds its voice to growing calls for the federal government and the opposition parties to sever parts of Bill C-9 that have nothing to do with implementing the government’s budget. Bill C-9 include… Read More
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On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for affording us the opportunity to present our views. The CLC brings together Canada's national and international unions along with… Read More
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Delegates, committee members and guests – welcome to beautiful British Columbia and welcome to Vancouver.
Bonjour et bienvenue à Vancouver.
I come from British Columbia and am very proud … Read More
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On behalf of the 3.2 million members of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC), we want to thank you for affording us the opportunity to present our views. The CLC brings together Canada's national and international unions along with… Read More
