· 6/29/1931
Read v. Dept. Labor Industries
Citations
- 1 P.2d 234
- 163 Wash. 251
- 1931 Wash. LEXIS 751
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “Basing pay on prior wages could be discriminatory if sex discrimination led to the lower prior wages … .”
- \[T]his court has repeatedly held that a difference in pay based on the difference in what employees were previously paid is a legitimate ‘factor other than sex.'\
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Judges: Main, Tolman, Mitchell, Holcomb, Millard
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