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When the European Economic Community, later the European Union (EU), was founded in 1957, the principle of equal pay for equal work was named as a key principle. Article 141 of the Treaty of Rome says "each Member State shall ensure that the principle of equal pay for male and female workers for equal work or work of equal value is applied."
The bill (H.R. 2831 and S. 1843) was defeated in April 2008 by Republicans in the Senate who cited the possibility of frivolous lawsuits in their opposition of the bill [15] and criticized Democrats for refusing to allow compromises. [16] The bill was reintroduced in the 111th Congress (as H.R. 11 and S. 181) in January 2009.
Congress legislates spending for mandatory programs outside of the annual appropriations bill process. Congress can only reduce the funding for programs by changing the authorization law itself. This normally requires a 60-vote majority in the Senate to pass. Discretionary spending on the other hand will not occur unless Congress acts each year ...
Generally, lenders require you to have at least a 15 to 20 percent ownership stake in your home to borrow against it. The size of your desired sum vis-à-vis your home’s worth, the loan-to-value ...
Savings interest rates today: Multiply your money at 10x the national average (up to 4.50% APY) — March 3, 2025
Lt. Quathisha Epps will retire just shy of 20 years with the department, sources said — an early exit that will impact her pension and cost her a $12,000-a-year supplement for cops who reach the ...
The debt authorized under this bill must be tied to bills coming due during that time frame. Further, on May 19, a new debt limit is automatically established. The Senate passed the FY2014 budget on March 23, 2013, 23 days before the deadline set by the No Budget, No Pay Act of 2013. This was the first Senate budget passage since a FY2010 ...
Asked what needed to be done to pay the bill, Chief Financial Officer Jafnar Gueye said using the card would require an approved exception and sent a list of questions to justify the purchase.