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Equal Pay Act

United States · Economy / Labour. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1963

John Fitzgerald Kennedy10 June 1963

Washington · Economy / Labour

The Act prohibits specified sex-based wage differentials for substantially equal work.

Names involved

John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Provenance

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