SB 254 - Expands Equal Pay Protections - Louisiana Key Vote

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Title: Expands Equal Pay Protections

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that expands equal pay protections, effective August 1, 2016.

Highlights:

  • Requires a private sector employer with more than 50 employees to compensate employees equally for work that is the same or equal in kind and quality (Sec. 1).
  • Specifies that an employer who violates the provisions of this bill is liable for unpaid wages and interest up to the payment of unpaid wages for 3 years (Sec. 1).

 

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