What To Do If You Suspect You're Being Paid Less Than Your Male Counterparts
Gender Issues in the Workplace
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In this example video, learn the first steps to take if you suspect you’re being paid less than your male counterparts for doing the same work. Here are our suggested phrases to broach the topic respectfully with consideration of the Equal Pay Act and the gender gap between men and women.
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