Sentence examples for legislated pay from inspiring English sources

So we will see specific demands for the new rather than a return to the old: clearer-than-ever separation of commercial and investment banking, genuine restrictions on lobbying, stronger consumer protections, and possibly legislated pay caps on executive salaries.

In 2011, Connecticut became the first state with mandatory paid sick leave; this month, California will become the second, and, in November, Massachusetts voters will decide whether it becomes the third state to legislate paid sick days.

Yet a 2014 International Labor Organization report found that of 167 reporting countries fewer than half (70) legislate paid paternity leave.

As secretary for employment and productivity, she legislated equal pay for men and women.

A tax on the wealthy should be legislated to pay for tax cuts for the middle class.

The Paycheck Fairness Act, or bills similar to it legislating equal pay, have been introduced in every Congress since 1997, according to the website GovTrack.

The EU first began to legislate equal pay and equal rights for women in 1979, pressuring member states to adopt such laws nationally.

Virtually all advanced economies -- notably excepting the United States - legislate paid maternity leave.

It wasn't until she was in her 60s that a Labour woman cabinet minister legislated for equal pay, thanks to the Dagenham women.

The opposition caucus meeting decided on Tuesday to support two elements of Coalition bill, implementing some of the savings that Labor had proposed but not legislated to help pay for the Gonski school funding reforms.

Di Natale also announced his plan to introduce a so-called Buffett Rule to force Australia's wealthiest citizens to pay a legislated minimum amount of tax – 35% of their total income – to make it impossible for them to pay less tax than teachers, nurses or shop assistants.