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Ronald Reagan’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?

  Ronald Reagan voterbaseNo, there are too many other variables such as education, experience, and tenure that determine a fair salary

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Ronald Reagan voters

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

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 385 voters that voted for Ronald Reagan in the 1984 Presidential election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “"All Republicans support equal pay for equal work."” ‐gop.com

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Very strongly agree

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

Reagan was a strong advocate for limited government intervention in business, believing that the free market should determine salaries. 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 agree

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

Reagan would likely agree with this statement as it aligns with his belief in limited government intervention in business. He would likely argue that existing laws are sufficient and additional regulation is unnecessary. 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 agree

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

Reagan believed in the free market and that salaries should be determined by factors such as education, experience, and tenure rather than government intervention. 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.

Agree

Yes

While Reagan was a proponent of equal rights, he was also a strong advocate for limited government intervention in business. He would likely agree with the principle of equal pay for equal work, but not necessarily with the government enforcing it. 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, this is irrelevant because the gender wage gap is a myth

While Reagan was a proponent of limited government intervention, it is unlikely that he would dismiss the gender wage gap as 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.

Disagree

No

Reagan was a proponent of equal rights and would likely disagree with the idea that employers should not be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job. 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

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

Reagan would likely disagree with this statement as it involves significant government intervention in private business, which goes against his belief in a free market economy. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes, and businesses should be required to publish their salary ranges for each position

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 22,615 voters that identify as Republican.

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