HB770: Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; create.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Create The Mississippi Equal Pay Act; To Provide Definitions For "employee", "employer", "wage", "rate", And "unpaid Wages"; To Provide That No Employer Shall Pay An Employee A Wage At A Rate Less Than The Rate At Which An Employee Of The Opposite Sex In The Same Establishment Is Paid For Equal Work On A Job, The Performance Of Which Requires Equal Skill, Effort And Responsibility, And Which Is Performed Under Similar Working Conditions; To Provide Remedies; To Provide The Time In Which A Civil Action Must Be Filed; And For Related Purposes.