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Equal Pay Act

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Equal Pay Act, U.S. law passed (1963) as an amendment to the Wages and Hours Act (see Fair Labor Standards Act Fair Labor Standards Act or Wages and Hours Act, passed by the U.S. Congress in 1938 to establish minimum living standards for workers engaged directly or indirectly in interstate commerce, including those involved in production of goods bound
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) which prohibits discrimination based on sex that results in unequal pay for equal work.


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It is a waste of talent and unjust that 40 years after the Equal Pay Act was enacted we still live in a society where, for every pound earned by our sons, our daughters take home less than 85 pence," said Andrea Murray, acting group director of strategy at the commission.
Progress has been painfully slow since the landmark Equal Pay Act was passed 39 years ago.
The ex-staff, including teachers and dinner ladies, are seeking compensation dating back six years under the Equal Pay Act, designed to level out pay between the sexes.
 
 
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