The Role of Legislation in Closing the Gender Pay Gap in Technology

While current laws aim to establish a foundation for pay equity, they are not sufficient on their own for the tech industry. The dynamism and opacity in tech job roles and compensation packages necessitate more nuanced and targeted regulations. Legislation needs to evolve to specifically address the pervasive culture of non-disclosure and the often indirect forms of discrimination that women face in tech.

While current laws aim to establish a foundation for pay equity, they are not sufficient on their own for the tech industry. The dynamism and opacity in tech job roles and compensation packages necessitate more nuanced and targeted regulations. Legislation needs to evolve to specifically address the pervasive culture of non-disclosure and the often indirect forms of discrimination that women face in tech.

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