Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva signed a law on Monday to ensure equal pay for men and women performing the same roles in the labor market.The law signifies increased state oversight in the labor sphere.President Lula emphasized the government's commitment to enforcing the law through labor prosecutors and the Ministries of Labor and Women.The new legislation mandates equal pay and remuneration for work of equal value or performing the same function.President Lula acknowledged that the wage gap exists in the current labor regulations but is often disregarded.The new law will .

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