EPISODE · Mar 30, 2023 · 30 MIN
Making the Equal Pay Act of 1963
from JFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library Foundation · host JFK Library Foundation
Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy passed the Equal Pay Act of 1963. It was one of the first federal anti-discrimination laws that dealt with wage discrimination on the basis of sex. While Kennedy was the man who signed the bill into law, it was only because of a women-led movement that the act became a reality.
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