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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,393 posts) Wed Jun 10, 2020, 02:23 PM Jun 2020

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On this day, June 10, 1963, Kennedy signs into law the Equal Pay Act of 1963

#OTD in 1963, President John F. Kennedy signed into law the Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at eliminating wage disparities based on gender. | Photo Harvey Georges

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On this day, June 10, 1963, Kennedy signs into law the Equal Pay Act of 1963 (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2020 OP

Still waiting . . . fleur-de-lisa Jun 2020 #1

+infinity quaint Jun 2020 #2

Yet, here we are decades later still fighting this battle dlk Jun 2020 #3

Still waiting. Started work in 1966 as programmer, retired in 2010. still waiting. SharonAnn Jun 2020 #4

fleur-de-lisa

(14,624 posts)

1. Still waiting . . .

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 02:27 PM

Jun 2020

quaint

(2,561 posts)

2. +infinity

Reply to fleur-de-lisa (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 03:14 PM

Jun 2020

Hoping things change for my granddaughters.

dlk

(11,552 posts)

3. Yet, here we are decades later still fighting this battle

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 03:15 PM

Jun 2020

Because discrimination is profitable.

SharonAnn

(13,772 posts)

4. Still waiting. Started work in 1966 as programmer, retired in 2010. still waiting.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Jun 10, 2020, 03:57 PM

Jun 2020

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