Sentence examples for paycheck equity from inspiring English sources

Fischer said that after voting down paycheck equity for women across America, the female Republican senators realized that they themselves were "burdened by the tyranny of equal pay" in the U.S. Senate.

Consider, for example, paycheck equity.

What do enhancements to food safety, paycheck equity and small business lending have in common?

These ideas about masculinity are standing in the way of paycheck equity.

The Republican Party has never championed a law designed to help workers: they oppose the minimum wage, paycheck equity, the Lily Ledbetter Act, the Family Medical Leave Act.

Opponents of paycheck equity laws often argue that such laws are offensive to women as they assume that women are not equally qualified to prove themselves in the job market and ask for what they deserve.

As for the pay equity legislation, the Paycheck Fairness Act, Senate Democrats failed to clear a critical procedural hurdle on Wednesday, falling short of the 60 votes needed to block a Republican filibuster of the bill.

Paul, who is considering a 2016 run for the White House, opposed the 2009 Lilly Ledbetter Pay Equity Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act in 2010, both aimed at ensuring equal pay for women in the workforce.