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Government

Oct. 17, 2017

Governor frowns on gender pay disclosure bill

Lawyers lobbying for California’s largest companies won one Sunday when Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have made businesses reveal differences in what they pay women compared to what they pay men.

Governor frowns on gender pay disclosure bill
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Lawyers lobbying for California’s largest companies won a victory Sunday when Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have made businesses reveal differences in what they pay women and men.

The governor “vetoed a job killer bill that would have imposed a new data collection mandate on California employers and exposed them to public criticism and costly litigation,” Jennifer Barrera, policy analyst for the California Chamber of Comm...

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