Second Reading Speeches

Fair Work Amendment (Gender Pay Gap) Bill 2015

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
WATERS, Sen Larissa
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
46

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Summary

Amends the

Fair Work Act 2009
to: remove restrictions on employees’ rights to disclose the amount of, or information about, their pay or earnings; and prohibit employers from taking adverse action against employees for disclosing this information.

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