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Pay Transparency Legislation Hearings

On Tuesday April 17 the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition is presenting to the government committee holding hearings on Ontario’s proposed #paytransparency law. Click here to see our full submission. For a shorter version of our recommended changes check out this one-pager....

April 17, 2018 at 4:26 pm Admin read more

Equal Pay Coalition demands change to strengthen Ontario’s new Pay Transparency Act

TORONTO, March 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On Tuesday March 6, 2018, the Ontario government introduced a new Pay Transparency Act to help close the gender pay gap. All employers in the province have had a legal obligation to...

March 7, 2018 at 8:08 pm Admin read more

Hearings Begin in Mail Carrier’s Pay Equity Case

Yesterday (February 18) marked the first day of hearings in the largest active pay equity case in the country. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is in arbitration with Canada Post over the pay gap between Rural and...

February 19, 2018 at 6:15 pm Admin read more

Coalition Calls on Ontario Premier and Ministers Flynn and Naidoo-Harris Regarding Bill 148

You have a unique opportunity to make real change to close the gender pay gap. As Bill 148 goes into its second reading, the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition calls on Madame Premier, and Ministers Flynn and Naidoo-Harris to close...

September 14, 2017 at 5:20 pm Admin read more

Equal Pay Coalition analysis of Bill 148: Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act 2017

In June, Ontario introduced Bill 148 – the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 – to amend the Employment Standards Act and Labour Relations Act to provide more protection for precariously employed workers.  Among other changes including an increase to a $15 minimum wage, Bill...

July 15, 2017 at 1:05 am Admin read more

Equal Pay Coalition co-Chair calls for Pay Transparency Laws

Equal Pay Coalition co-chair Fay Faraday’s column in The Law Times makes the case for why we need mandatory pay transparency laws.  Read her column here.

July 10, 2017 at 1:06 am Admin read more

Coalition of Women’s Groups to argue for pay equity at the Supreme Court of Canada

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – June 27, 2017) – On June 22, 2017 the Supreme Court of Canada granted the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition, the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity and the Women’s Leaf Education and Action Fund (LEAF) status to...

June 27, 2017 at 3:00 pm Admin read more

Join the Equal Pay Coalition in its call to the Liberal government to update employment laws to close the gender pay gap.

On May 15, 2017, reports in the Toronto Star and CBC indicate that the Cabinet is considering changes to basic employment laws that will significantly help in closing the gender pay gap. The Equal Pay Coalition is asking for...

May 16, 2017 at 3:35 pm Admin read more

Statement from Ontario NDP Women’s Issues Critic Peggy Sattler on Equal Pay Day

Today, as we mark Equal Pay Day again in Ontario, it’s necessary to recommit ourselves to the fight for women’s economic empowerment and basic fairness. This year’s sunshine list revealed that among government employees in Ontario, there is still a massive wage gap.  Only 25...

April 12, 2017 at 3:46 pm Admin read more

Equal Pay Coalition calls on the Ontario government to introduce a new Pay Transparency to Close the Gender Pay Gap Act

April 11, 2017                                     Ontario Equal Pay Day FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Equal Pay Coalition calls for concrete action.   A new Pay Transparency Act to close the gender pay gap    The Gender Pay Gap in Ontario is a...

April 11, 2017 at 1:00 pm Admin read more
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