Senate Advances Pay‑Transparency Bill Requiring Salary Ranges in Job Ads

May 8, 2024

The Senate adopted a committee report and ordered third reading of H704, a bill requiring Vermont employers to include salary or wage ranges in most job advertisements to improve pay equity. Sponsors said guidance from the attorney general and an outreach timeline will support businesses' compliance.

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Senators moved H704, an act to require disclosure of compensation in job advertisements, forward on the floor after a presentation by the bill's reporter. "H704 is a bill designed to improve pay equity for Vermonters," the reporter said, framing the measure as targeted to women and members of the BIPOC community.

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