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‘Men don’t need to fear this…No one is saying that men should be paid less’
Paula Lee, employment lawyer at Leigh Day solicitors, explains that equal pay is about levelling up pay - not taking pay away from men. The 1st equal pay for equal value case, the Cammell Laird shipyard case in Birkenhead in 1988, was in part successful because the female claimant had huge support from her male colleagues. Plus, Charles Cotton from the CIPD explains why men should be women's allies.
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