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https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/02/06/british-equal-value-lawsuits-have-become-an-absurd-denial-of-markets https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/02/06/b

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https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/02/06/british-equal-value-lawsuits-have-become-an-absurd-denial-of-markets https://www.economist.com/britain/2025/02/06/british-equal-v... paywall bypass: https://archive.is/MLC49 https://archive.is/MLC49 It only mentions councils in passing and doesn't cover them going bankrupt over it, but it covers the issue at hand, which affects the private sector as well.

pseudalopex 2y ago
The claim was court cases and equity laws say any gender pay gap is the result of discrimination. Including different pay for different jobs. The article highlighted detailed consideration of value of work. The article did not support the claim. But it was informative. Thank you.