
Massachusetts employers are now required to share salary ranges
The requirement applies to businesses with 25 or more employees whose primary work location is in Massachusetts.

The requirement applies to businesses with 25 or more employees whose primary work location is in Massachusetts.

The $60 million competition aims to find solutions for modern workplace barriers.

Advocates agree the disparity between what men and women earn won’t be fixed by pay transparency alone.

Employers can prioritize benefits that may mitigate trends that perpetuate the gender pay gap, such as a lack of access to childcare.

Lower-performing workers may lose motivation and be less likely to negotiate for a raise when pay, rank are revealed.
While women switch jobs at a similar frequency to men, they take career breaks more often, and for longer periods of time, a recent report from the McKinsey Global Institute finds.

“It’s the general idea of where labor costs fit in the budget, what priority they have, what types of behavior we want to reward with pay,” Heather Bussing, employment lawyer and author, tells HR Brew.
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