Comparable worth: Canada legislates pay equity
追溯可比价值薪酬公平理论在美加立法与司法中的演变,重点分析加拿大安大略省率先通过覆盖公私部门的激进可比价值法,并探讨其对美国可比价值运动的影响。
Executive Overview The authors trace the history of the comparable worth theory of pay equity as it has evolved in both the United States and Canada through legislative and judicial initiatives up to last years startling legislative development in Canada. For the first time in this henisphere an aggressive comparable worth law was enacted which is applicable to both the public and private sectors. Adopted by the province of Ontario, the anatomy of this pioneering legislation is closely examined and its implications for the comparable worth movement in the U.S. are explored.