Pay equity laws could inadvertently promote job polarization, where jobs become increasingly categorized as high-wage or low-wage with fewer opportunities for mid-wage roles. Employers might restructure or eliminate positions that do not clearly justify their expense under the new regulations, leading to a bifurcation of the job market that could harm middle-skill workers.
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