Equal pay laws are ineffectual when women and men are concentrated in different occupations because such laws require only that women and men doing the same jobs be paid the same.

当女性和男性集中在不同的职业时，同工同酬法就不起作用了，因为这样的法律只要求做同样工作的女性和男性得到同样的报酬。

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Why should it be taboo to talk about equal pay or a gender balance in the workplace?

为什么在工作场合讨论平等薪资或性别均衡是一件忌讳的事情？

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The U.S. is ranked No. 68 in pay equality—despite laws in place to enforce equal pay for equal work.

在薪资平等性方面，美国的排名仅为第68位——尽管实施同工同酬的法律切切实实地存在。

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As Justin Patten, an employment mediator in London reported recently, a British appellate court Justice recently dissented from his fellows in a 2-1 equal pay appeal (the women lost), bemoaning the nearly epidemic, interminable litigation equal pay laws had set in motion.

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Lilly Ledbetter is a name that is now synonymous with the fight for equal pay in the workforce.

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Unison has said that local government trade unions will lobby Welsh MPs for additional funding to help councils meet the added financial burden of bringing in equal pay.

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