Equal Pay For Equal Work Bill Up Tomorrow In Subcommittee
The Tennessee House Employee Affairs Subcommittee is set to met tomorrow for discussion on the Equal Pay Equal Work bill.
Sponsored by Rep. Mike Turner, the bill seeks to increase penalties for not giving everyone the same rate of pay based on gender.
Tip of the hat to Bianca Phillips at the Memphis Flyer. As soon as I can find the bill number, I’ll update.
UPDATED: Steve Steffens is on the case with the house number in our comments. It’s here.




it's HB0776, I think, here's the link!
http://wapp.legislature.state.tn.us/apps/BillIn...
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