{"id":28250,"date":"2016-06-25T12:40:54","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T16:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=28250"},"modified":"2016-06-25T12:40:54","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T16:40:54","slug":"american-war-on-women-equal-pay-complaint-equals-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=28250","title":{"rendered":"American war on women: equal pay complaint equals threat"},"content":{"rendered":"
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No, no, no.<\/p>\n

This can’t be happening in a rational world. And it makes me wonder–not for the first time–what on earth people are thinking when they say stuff like this? Don’t they realize they’ll appear in a disparaging blog item on Sidebar? <\/strong>Aren’t they scared to death about being disparaged on Sidebar?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Guess not.<\/p>\n

But seriously. You’d think “human resources” was taught a teensy bit about employment law. Like, you don’t threaten an employee (a female employee, yet, which, after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act<\/a>, deserves a !) who complains to you (that is, the “you” she’s supposed to complain to) about what she believes is an unfair disparity in her salary, as compared to others’ salaries.<\/p>\n

But, apparently, no:<\/p>\n

Woman’s Words to Human Resources Tests Pay Fairness Act<\/em><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
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MEGAN SPICER, The Connecticut Law Tribune<\/small>

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\u00a0Connecticut employee said she complained to HR about pay disparities and was told she’d be fired if she did so again.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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