Disney Settles Pay Equity Lawsuit for $43M, Aims for Better Gender Parity

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Disney Settles Pay Equity Lawsuit for $43M, Aims for Better Gender Parity
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  • Disney settles for $43.25M over gender pay disparity, affecting 14,000 women employees.
  • The lawsuit claims Disney paid women less than men with similar experience since 2019.
    • Settlement involves non-union, salaried women in California from various Disney sectors.
    • Disney is accused of breaching California's Equal Pay Act, strengthened in 2016.
    • Court approval for the settlement is anticipated in January 2025, with compensation forthcoming.
    • Pay equity consultants to monitor Disney's practices; studies will extend over 3 years.
    • Plaintiffs LaRonda Rasmussen and Karen Moore prompted the lawsuit against Disney.
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