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OTTAWA 鈥?The federal New Democrats say new rules to close a gender wage gap in federally regulated workplaces will take too long to make a difference.The government pay equity regulations require the likes of banks and telecommunications companies to put plans in place to meet the new rules.The rules would give companies three years to craft and implement plans, and provide more time for those who face a larger hit to their bottom line. ARTICLE CONTINUES BEL
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