Thursday, June 11, 2009

Pay Equity

 

 

The provincial Coalition for Pay Equity says the province needs to continue it's movement towards pay equity.  The minister responsible for the status of women, Mary Schryer, has announced the provincial government will begin work in 2010 to achieve pay equity for workers in child-care; home support; nursing home; and transition homes. Coalition Executive Director, Johanne Perron tells Tide news the province needs to implement pay equity legislation:

The Pay Equity Act will take effect April 1, 2010.