The Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA)

Sparks Hope for Closing Gender Wage Gap – The Equal Pay Act of

1963 provided a glimmer of hope for women seeking wage equality.

Although challenges remained, the legislation marked a crucial step forward,

legally requiring employers to pay men and women equally for equal

work. The act fueled optimism and emboldened women to continue

their fight for economic justice.

 

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