The effectiveness of current pay equity policies largely depends on the rigor of their enforcement. Laws and regulations that mandate equal pay for equal work are only as good as their implementation and the accountability mechanisms in place. In jurisdictions with stringent enforcement and penalties for non-compliance, the gender wage gap has seen notable reductions. Without such enforcement, policies remain largely symbolic.
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