Senator Isadore Hall Introduces Wage Equality Legislation
February 18, 2016
Senator Isadore Hall, III (D – South Bay) today joined by civil rights and minority leaders from throughout California announced the introduction of SB 1063 (Hall), the Wage Equality Act of 2016. Building upon California’s efforts to guarantee equal wages to people of the opposite sex, SB 1063 would prohibit employers from paying employees a wage rate less than the rate paid to employees of a different race or ethnicity for substantially similar work.