Wage Equity Law

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It Looks Like Philadelphia Might Never Get on Board With Wage Equity

More than a year after Mayor Kenney signed Philadelphia’s wage equity bill into law — and after year of protests and appeals on the matter […]

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Philly Just Lost Its Chance to Be the First to Enforce a Wage Equity Law

Though Philadelphia was the first city to sign wage equity legislation, it lost its chance to be the country’s first city to actually enforce it. […]

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Philly Organizers Urge Chamber of Commerce to Drop Wage Equity Lawsuit

For the first time since Philadelphia’s wage equity law has come under attack, members of the public came forward on Tuesday to express their support […]

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Chamber Says CHOP, Drexel Would Suffer Under Philadelphia’s Wage Equity Law

The Chamber of Commerce has finally opened up about the “broad coalition” of business community members who say they’d suffer if Philadelphia’s new wage equity […]

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Court Dismisses Chamber’s Challenge to Philadelphia Wage Equity Law

Hate to say we told you so, but a federal judge just rejected the Chamber of Commerce’s challenge to Philadelphia’s wage equity law because the […]

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Philadelphia Postpones Wage Equity Law Pending Legal Challenge

In light of a recent challenge to Philadelphia’s new wage equity law, the city has agreed to delay enforcement of the ordinance, which is set […]

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Chamber of Commerce Lobs Lawsuit at Philly Over Wage Equity Law

Back in January, Comcast threatened to sue the City of Philadelphia over its wage equity bill and now, just a month before the law is […]

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State Bill Would Squash Philly’s New Wage Law

The fight against Philadelphia’s new wage law may be far from over, and this may come as no surprise to its Philadelphia backers. Comcast already […]

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Jerry Sweeney: Wage Law Will Further Stifle Philly Job Growth

As president of Brandywine Realty Trust and leader of the Philadelphia Job Growth Coalition, Jerry Sweeney has long argued for an overhaul of the Philly […]