Britain will introduce legislation requiring employers to publish salaries or salary ranges in job advertisements, a move framed to help young jobseekers, boost pay transparency and address gender pay gaps. Government figures and the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development statistics are being used to justify the measure and target youth inactivity and pay inequality.
— Making pay information a legal requirement changes the informational foundation of hiring markets and can shift how pay is set, how employers recruit, and how equality policies operate.
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Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s statement announcing forthcoming legislation and CIPD estimates (two in five employers publish ranges; fewer than one in five publish specific salaries) cited by Reuters.
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