Sec. 6. Establishment of the National Award for Pay Equity in the Workplace
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There is established the National Award for Pay Equity in the Workplace, which shall be awarded by the Secretary of Labor in consultation with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on an annual basis, to an employer to encourage proactive efforts to comply with section 6(d) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 ( 29 U.S.C. 206(d) ), as amended by this Act. The Secretary of Labor, in consultation with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, shall— set criteria for receipt of the award, including a requirement that an employer has made substantial effort to eliminate pay disparities between men and women and deserves special recognition as a consequence of such effort; and establish procedures for the application and presentation of the award.
In this section, the term employer includes— a corporation, including a nonprofit corporation; a partnership; a professional association; a labor organization; and a business entity similar to an entity described in any of subparagraphs
(A)through (D); an entity carrying out an education referral program, a training program, such as an apprenticeship or management training program, or a similar program; and an entity carrying out a joint program, formed by a combination of any entities described in paragraph
(1)or (2).
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Establishment of the National Award for Pay Equity in the Workplace
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