By Maria Papasevastos and Nadia Bandukda

On Monday, the New Jersey Assembly approved a pay equity bill that would amend the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination to strengthen protections against pay discrimination in the workplace.

The bill already passed the Senate last month, and is now being sent to Governor Christie’s desk.  While Christie has vetoed or conditionally vetoed similar
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By Annette Tyman, Christine Hendrickson and Kristina M. Launey

Yesterday, October 6, California Governor Jerry Brown signed the   California Fair Pay Act, which media observers have called the nation’s most aggressive equal pay law. The Fair Pay Act will be effective January 1, 2016 for employers with California-based employees.

How Does This Law Differ From Current Laws Addressing Pay
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