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Finance committee It is the same thing for us, of course.
November 8th, 2018Committee meeting
Stéphane Lacoste
Finance committee Thank you for your question, Mr. Fergus. Yes, the real purpose of legislation like this is the one that Justice Abella mentioned, and which I quoted to you. It's about restoring justice to allow women to be paid what they should be paid based on the value of their work in the sa
November 8th, 2018Committee meeting
Stéphane Lacoste
Finance committee Thank you for the question. Effectively, in our opinion, the few changes we are proposing are essential, as this would save time. We have seen, for example, that Quebec's pay equity legislation has given rise to many challenges in the courts. We could now take advantage of this
November 8th, 2018Committee meeting
Stéphane Lacoste
Finance committee Good morning. I will deal with the proposed pay equity legislation in the bill. It was high time for Parliament to pass a proactive pay equity law. We welcome the government's desire to correct the discrimination suffered by women workers. We also agree with the position of the
November 8th, 2018Committee meeting
Stéphane Lacoste