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§ 198.1. Payment of discriminatory wages based on employee's sex prohibited

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 40. Labor

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 40. Labor
Chapter 5. Protection of Labor
Discriminatory Wages
40 Okl.St.Ann. § 198.1
§ 198.1. Payment of discriminatory wages based on employee's sex prohibited
It shall be unlawful for any employer within the State of Oklahoma to willfully pay wages to women employees at a rate less than the rate at which he pays any employee of the opposite sex for comparable work on jobs which have comparable requirements relating to skill, effort and responsibility, except where such payment is made pursuant to a seniority system; a merit system; a system which measures earnings by quantity or quality of production; or a differential based on any factor other than sex.

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Laws 1965, c. 494, § 1, emerg. eff. July 15, 1965.
40 Okl. St. Ann. § 198.1, OK ST T. 40 § 198.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 90 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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