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House orders third reading of bill extending equal-pay protections to additional categories
Summary
H 751, reported favorably by the General Affairs and Housing Committee, would expand Vermont's equal-pay protections to include additional protected characteristics and was ordered to third reading by the House.
The Vermont House advanced H 751, a bill that would expand the state's equal-pay protections by adding several protected characteristics to the statute that prohibits unequal pay.
Member from Middletown Springs, reporting for the General Affairs and Housing Committee, framed the bill around Equal Pay Day and argued that protections tied solely to gender are not sufficient. "Broadly…
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