Infographic of the Pay Equity Act timelines from 2021-2029.
Infographic of the key steps to creating and posting a pay equity plan
Studies show that pay equity contributes to reducing income inequality, improving workplace culture, and driving economic participation and growth. It corrects wage disparities and values work fairly, regardless of gender. Closing the gender wage gap is crucial for prosperity, innovation, and social cohesion. As we look to building a stronger Canada and a stronger economy, pay equity plays a determinant role – where earnings serve as a marker of economic wellbeing and represent Canada's position on gender-based discrimination and injustice.
The Pay Equity Commissioner’s 2023–2024 Annual Report to Parliament
A reference guide for federally regulated employers
This Interpretation, Policy and Guideline (IPG) provides guidance on the application of the equal average method prescribed in section 49 of the Pay Equity Act (the Act) through the following steps: Step 1: Create bands of comparable values of work and identify all of the predominantly female and predominantly male job classes that are in the same band...
This Interpretation, Policy and Guideline (IPG) provides guidance on the application of the equal line method prescribed in section 50 of the Pay Equity Act and section 12 of the Pay Equity Regulations
This Interpretation, Policy and Guideline (IPG) provides guidance on what to do when the initial regression lines cross when using the equal line method to compare total compensation of predominantly male and predominantly female job classes
This Interpretation, Policy and Guideline (IPG) provides guidance on what to do when the initial regression lines cross when using the equal line method to compare the total compensation of predominantly male and predominantly female job classes
This Interpretation, Policy and Guideline (IPG) covers the following: Section 2.1: What to do if a pay equity committee determines that neither compensation comparison method prescribed in the Pay Equity Act can be used...