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University of Connecticut

Labor and Employment Law

2020

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On Social Network Position In Employment Law: Conjectures For Charlie, Sachin Pandya Jan 2020

On Social Network Position In Employment Law: Conjectures For Charlie, Sachin Pandya

Faculty Articles and Papers

This paper, part of a Festschrift for Charles A. Sullivan, shows how arguments from two of Sullivan's papers on employment law would fare in a world in which employers can easily see a worker's or job applicant's relative position within a social or professional network. The paper then uses Sullivan's corpus of legal scholarship to illustrate some challenges to using social network evidence in employment law.


How To Close The Gender Pay Gap: Transparency In Data Regarding Compensation Is The Key, J. Andrew Morgan Jan 2020

How To Close The Gender Pay Gap: Transparency In Data Regarding Compensation Is The Key, J. Andrew Morgan

Connecticut Journal of International Law

This Article will look at the problem of unequal pay and will argue that transparency regarding compensation of men and women must be increased before any decision can be made as to why the gender pay gap exists. This Article proceeds in three parts. Part I provides a comprehensive discussion of existing equal pay laws in the United States that prohibit pay discrimination by sex and an analysis of the most up-to-date data on the current gender pay gap in the United States. It also examines theories as to why or why not there is a pay gap and how …