Or not women are getting paid the same rate men are for doing equal work within the organizations. I also want to really emphasize the parameters of the ordinance that we are approving today. This ordinance nearly knishates this process. It sets up the equal pay Advisory Board which will then spend the next several months actually defining the specifics of the final recommendations that would put together how we would do the data gathering for this work. Everyone in this room agrees with this policy. In fact, its something that has been called as one of the top National Priorities both by our president and, of course, by our leader pelosi most recently in her luncheon last monday with previous secretary of state hillary clinton. It was one of the biggest calls that our country is making to make sure that 50 of our population make the same pay for the same work that they do here in our country. Often on a National Level we find that things move to a gridlock in d. C. And that often thin
Or is proprietary is really a factual determination. So, the hrc will be looking at whatever data they have if there is a sunshine request, working with my office to determine whether any whether that information is protected trade secret or protected proprietary information. And if it is, hrc Wont Disclose it. So, this amendment, i think, could be described as clarifying that hrc will not turn over information thats protected from disclosure, but the ordinance would not override the sunshine ordinance. Thank you. And i have some questions about the legislation. From my perspective, its clear that this is a board of supervisors that supports equal pay as supervisor kim ha stated. I just want to make sure that whatever we choose to do its responsible, its substantive and it doesnt just Pay Lip Service to the problem. ~ has i know that several years back when Sexual Harassment cases were coming before the courts there were a number of Sexual Harassment cases, a number of changes to a lot
Employees and all city contractors with a Grant Agreement of 50,000 and more to submit an annual equal pay report to the citys Human Rights Commission. The report will include summary compensation information for employees, identify by gender and race. Please note that we are aware that 14,000 vendors with the city and county of San Francisco in fiscal year 2014 would meet this requirement and the Controllers Office estimates that 11 of city vendors have 20 or more employees. Therefore, we estimate that only 1,540 of the 14,000 vendors that the city employs would be impacted. Again, only 1,540 1500 of 14,000 vendors. The legislation creates an initial phase during which the legislation will actually not go into effect or at least the data collecting requirement. During that period the director of the Human Rights Commission is charged with the responsibility of convening a working group to design a Data Collection system that is best suited to both identify if wage discrimination is ta
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