Final Report Pay Equity: A New Approach to a Fundamental Right PDF version (24 Mb) HTML version News Release Backgrounder

On June 19, 2001, the Pay Equity Task Force was established by the Honourable Anne McLellan, Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of Canada, and the Honourable Claudette Bradshaw, Minister of Labour to undertake a comprehensive review of the federal pay equity legislation.

In accordance with the Terms of Reference, the Task Force will make recommendations as necessary and appropriate to clarify the way in which pay equity should be implemented in a modern society.

The Task Force will conduct this review in close consultation with interested parties across Canada and looks forward to receiving comments and submissions with respect to issues within the scope of its mandate.

The Secretariat is now closed. For a copy of the report please contact:

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