The UK criminal offence of holding a person in slavery or requiring a person to perform forced labour was only passed in 2009, when the legislation gap was exposed by one of my cases, and it soon became the most successful modern criminal legislation geared towards prosecuting and convicting those who enslave.
Our legislation closes those gaps.
In the U.S., even without the legislation on pay gaps, the #MeToo movement rolling out to the business world will lead smart corporate leaders to minimize the risk to their brands and reputations as a result of this brave new world of transparency.
In contrast, Finland, Greece, Israel, Russia and Sweden appear to allow NRC only because their legislation has potential gaps [ 14].
"I am confident that the adopted measures will improve the current legislation by closing gaps in the directive.
On May 31 , 1962 the Maryland Legislature, called into special session by the Governor, enacted temporary 'stop-gap' legislation reapportioning seats in the House of Delegates, by allocating 19 added seats to the more populous areas of the State.
Overall, and more than 40 years since the original equal pay legislation, the gender gap in pay has fallen to 10.2 per cent this year, down from 12.2 per cent in 2009, and the lowest ever.
At the present time, Mr. Wille asserted, he personally would finbi it "attractive" to pass stop gap legislation to control one bank holding companies, pend ing the outcome of the study by President Nixon's proposed Commission on Financial Struc ture and Regulation.
Republicans say they expect the tax cuts for individuals to be extended in future legislation, but the gap between the measure's treatment of corporations and individuals has given moderates pause in both chambers.
The U.K.'s smart pay gap legislation is a bit of a misnomer.
