equal pay
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"A deal that would be good for the workforce, represent good value for money and would not repeat the mistakes of the past and risk creating new structural equal pay liabilities."
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Soccer that ended with the women earning equal pay with the men’s team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026
It also sidesteps the substance that gives people real confidence at work: generous health care, equal pay, respect for lawful labor practices, nondiscriminatory hiring and promotions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
Kennedy’s Equal Pay Act mandated equal pay by sex but excluded domestic workers, agricultural workers and executives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
In theory, they were even given equal pay to men—an issue that wasn’t dealt with in law until 1963 in the United States and 1970 in the United Kingdom.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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