Navigating Pay Equity: Developments in Legislation March 24‚ 2014 Agenda • Historical legislation • Lilly Ledbetter • Paycheck Fairness Act • Impact and advice for HR professionals Equal Pay Act (EPA) • Passed in 1963 as an amendment to the FLSA • Requires equal pay for substantially equal work ▫Skill‚ Effort‚ Responsibility‚ Working Conditions • Gender claims only • Not required to show discriminatory intent EPA - Affirmative Defenses • Seniority system • Merit system • System which measures
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Owners ’ Equity Paper Owners’ equity is simply defined as capital that is employed in a company‚ which is computed by subtracting the book value of its liabilities from the book value of its assets. In this paper we will touch on three areas of importance in dealing with owners’ equity. First we will talk about why it is important to keep paid in capital separate from earned capital. Next we will look from an investor’s point of view and debate on the question of‚ is paid in capital more important
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personalities such as competitive‚ winners‚ strong‚ and better than the rest. This also is a way for Nike to obtain credibility and quality. With the Air Jordan line‚ Nike sold over $100 million shoes in the first year (129). Nike’s sources of brand equity hit all the way to the top of the CBBE pyramid for American consumers. Within the first two years alone Nike had 50% of the market share for athletic shoes. Salience is huge with the Nike logo. About 97% of Americans were able to recognize the Nike
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to Lit – 1st Period 5 November 2012 Racism Today Discrimination against other races is very common in society today. 2007 Yale University did a study showing a black man who murdered a white man is three times more likely to receive the death penalty than a white man who killed a black man (11 Facts). Some people might think racism has stopped since the Civil Rights Act‚ but discrimination against minority races is still prevalent in society today. The Civil Rights Act was established in 1964
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Take your corporate brand or brand of any product/ service that your organization offers. What is the promise of the above brand? Also identify the brand elements and their role in building brand equity. I work for MSD India Pvt Ltd. Merck & Co.‚ Merck Sharp & Dohme‚ MSD outside the United States and Canada‚ is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck headquarters is located in Whitehouse Station‚ New Jersey. The company was established in 1891 as the United States
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Owners ’ Equity Paper Owners ’ Equity Paper Owners’ equity (OE) in a corporation rises or falls with the profitability of that corporation. OE equals the net assets of a corporation and is made up of two main components‚ paid-in capital and earned capital. Paid-in capital is made up of the funds provided by stockholders also known as contribution capital‚ and any additional paid-in capital from other sources. Earned capital consists of the retained earnings of a corporation and is derived from
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The Technology of Today in the Classroom Today Technology of Today That may be a subjective question. But it’s likely that many educators would give answers that fall in the same ballpark‚ students collaborating and discussing ideas‚ possible solutions‚ project-based learning‚ designed around real world contexts‚ connecting with other students around the world‚ on topics of study‚ immersing students in a learning experience that allows them to grapple with a problem‚ gaining higher-order thinking
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RELEVANCE OF ICT TO HUMAN DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER ONE 1.1 INTRODUCTION AND DEFINITION OF ICT The acronym ICT represents information and communications technology. ICT is a composite term made up of three important concepts which are information‚ communications and technology. To understand ICT‚ one must understand the three concepts. Information can simply be defined as data that has been processed‚ that aids decision making. It can also
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HOW RELEVANT TO THE MODERN AGE ARE THE BRITISH MONARCHY’S CONSTITUTIONAL FUNCTIONS? The British monarchy has always played an important role throughout history. It has managed to create such wealth and power such as the Golden Age of Elizabeth I. Within her 45 year reign she established the Church of England and saw voyages of discovery which lead to the accumulation of riches beyond its borders. The monarchy has also gone through various changes to throughout its realm such as the declaration
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features‚ often hidden create links to the modern world of which we live‚ thus creating a footbridge of familiarity from his world to ours. Four hundred years ago‚ Shakespeare wrote the Tempest‚ a dramatic fantasy still valued for it’s language and relevance today as are all Shakespearian plays. Focusing on power through dictatorial characters and greed‚ the Tempest is shown to be continuously valued for it’s timeless characterisations and use of naturally occurring themes of human nature. The character
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