United States/ 29 businesses sign up to a commitment towards the White House equality pledge. On Friday 25 August, Women’s Equality Day, 29 companies announced they had signed up to a government initiative promoting equal pay for men and women, the White House Equal Pay Pledge. Launched in June 2016, the initiative intends for companies who commit to the pledge to actively fight against gender pay gaps, conduct annual audits on the issue, review recruitment policies, and both promote and implem
…31 August 2016 news review
On the menu, around fifty US businesses have signed up to a White House initiative promoting equal pay - an NLRB decision requires the US fast food chain, Chipotle, to review its policy over staff use of social media - Michelle Bachelet, Chile’s President, enacted a ‘watered down’ industrial relations reform that the Constitutional Tribunal pruned of primary measures over union rights - India will face a general strike on 02 September protesting government reforms – France’s mobilization against the Labor Law is set to continue – in Belgium consultation has commenced on the government’s project to reform working time.
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