The Associated Press is reporting that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Paycheck Fairness Act (H.R. 12) today. The bill makes punitive damages available for the first time for violations of the Fair Pay Act, according to EmployerLawReport.
Legislation
House Passes Paycheck Fairness Act, Authorizing Punitive Damages for Violations of the Fair Pay Act
January 9, 2009
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