The Equal Pay Act of 1963 was signed into law on June 10‚ 1963‚ by John F. Kennedy as part of his New Frontier Program. In the Equal Pay Act of 1963 it prohibits gender discrimination when it comes to the payment of their wages. The Equal Pay Act of 1963 allows both men and women to know that they can stand side by side and do the same job for the same amount of pay. This provision allows both genders to get paid equally no matter their gender. This is based off of equal work on jobs the performance
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EEOC Presentation Resource: the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) website Explore the EEOC website (http://www.eeoc.gov) to learn more about the organization. Click the About the EEOC link and select Newsroom. Select a press release about an employee lawsuit published within the last 6 months. Search the Internet to find at least one news item about this lawsuit‚ preferably from a news source in the state in which the incident occurred. Federal Jury Awards Exel Employee
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pass the Equal Rights Amendment or ERA‚ which originally stated‚ "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex." The amendment was ignored during the twenty’s‚ thirties‚ and forties until it was reintroduced in 1951. The ERA was then dropped until 1970 when feminists across america fought to reestablish and expand it to not only cover gender equality but racial equity and age discrimination as well. Although the Equal Rights
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Higher education equals higher salary? In China Youth Daily‚ a story of an undergraduate student raised uproar in society last year. A boy named Han Shengli，graduated from a university in Xi’an province，got a salary largely lower than what his father‚ a migration worker earned‚ even though he had devoted four years’ time‚ effort‚ energy and a large sum of money. A great number of people think that those with a university education should get a higher salary than those without‚ for they believe
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I believe that all children should be raised equal‚ no matter if they are a boy or a girl. There is no reason a boy should be treated better than a girl when being raised or even vice versa‚ if you have a boy and a girl you should make both of those kids feel equal‚ no child should ever have to be sad because their brother or sister is being treated better than they are while at home. I get that there are things that would be more important in boys lives and there are also things that would be more
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Pain Equals Success Emily Flores Ms. Hellerman English Comp. 101 February 11‚ 2013 Pain Equals Success Too much pain is never enough pain. Without pain‚ you truly cannot feel and enjoy real success. Jade Kat‚ a strong influential young woman‚ always strived for success. She knew with success it will create obstacles and tests to ensure one is absolutely ready for their dream. What she didn’t know was that those struggles were about to hit her fast. It all started when Jade finished her
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission was established by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to assist in the protection of US employees from discrimination. The law was the first federal law designed to protect most US employees from employment discrimination based upon that employee’s race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ or national origin . Employment discrimination entails areas such as firing‚ hiring‚ promotions‚ transfer or wage practices and it is also illegal to discriminate in advertising
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The LGBTQ community was established in the 1990s‚ replacing “the gay community” to acknowledge the diversity of humanity‚ to show that “all is welcomed‚” and always supported. The United States has been denying basic‚ equal human rights towards the LGBTQ community since the beginning of time. Gays are either confused‚ atheist‚ can be turned straight according to some individuals‚ and struggle with unsupported famlies. It wasn’t until 1989 until same-sex couples were considered actual families in
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The Equal Rights Amendment was a great idea and a bad idea at the same time. It was a good proposition‚ because‚ finally women would no longer be treated as if they were so much lower than men. No more discrimination against women. They’d be paid the same‚ and they wouldn’t be restricted to “women’s work‚” if they wanted to work hard‚ they could. At the same time‚ the Equal Rights Amendment was a bad idea. If the Equal Rights Amendment would have been passed‚ women would be drafted just like the
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laws are the best decision that will help the United States to have rights and being fair to the citizen of the United States. That time has finally come due to the fact that the federal government of the United States is being supported with three equal branches which are the executive‚ the legislature‚ and the judiciary. They saw the circumstances which is by England’s official and decided to construct a different kind of government which the government could not overpower the people of the United
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