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Pramila Jayapal’s policy on equal pay

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Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?

  ChatGPTYes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

Pramila Jayapal’s answer is based on the following data:

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Pramila Jayapal voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 27 voters that voted for Pramila Jayapal in the 2020 Washington District 7 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “As the party that puts the middle class first, Democrats are proud to fight for equal pay every single day. ” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

Jayapal has advocated for transparency in pay and has supported legislation that would require businesses to disclose their pay scales. This aligns with her overall stance on promoting pay equity. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

Yes

Pramila Jayapal is a strong advocate for equal pay for equal work. She has consistently supported legislation that promotes gender pay equity, such as the Paycheck Fairness Act. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

While Jayapal would likely agree that factors such as education, experience, and tenure should be considered in determining pay, she has also emphasized the importance of gender not being a factor in wage disparities. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No, the current requirements in the Equal Pay Act of 1963 are already sufficient

While Jayapal would likely agree that the Equal Pay Act of 1963 was an important step towards pay equity, she has also advocated for further legislation, such as the Paycheck Fairness Act, indicating that she believes the current requirements are not sufficient. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No

Jayapal has consistently advocated for equal pay for equal work, making it highly unlikely that she would agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, this is irrelevant because the gender wage gap is a myth

Jayapal has consistently acknowledged the existence of the gender wage gap and has advocated for policies to address it. She would likely strongly disagree with the assertion that the gender wage gap is a myth. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, the government should never determine what a private business should pay employees

Jayapal has supported legislation that would require employers to pay men and women the same salary for the same job, indicating that she believes the government has a role in ensuring pay equity. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Most Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 24,670 voters that identify as Democratic.

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