equal pay
the right of a man or woman to receive the same pay as a person of the opposite sex doing the same or similar work for the same or a similar employer
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How to use equal pay in a sentence
The first bill President Obama signed into law was the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which called for equal pay among the sexes.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt on Why He’s Exploring the Word ‘Feminism’ and Online Misogyny | Marlow Stern | September 22, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThey need things like contraception, health care, and they love to talk about equal pay.
Here we have Abramson setting the tone in the media on equal pay.
Can We Trust The New York Times After the Abramson Debacle? | Joe Concha | May 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut remember: All Republicans support equal pay for equal work!
What That RNC Aide’s Equal Pay Blunder on MSNBC Says About Her Party | Michael Tomasky | April 9, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut in the short run, all the things that women wanted, Equal Rights Amendment, equal pay, he was never opposed to any of those.
Murder, Sex, and the Writing Life: Norman Mailer’s Biography | Ronald K. Fried | November 19, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
Third, the understanding was that if women should be brought into industry, they must be allowed equal pay for equal work.
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States | Selig PerlmanI'll teach 'em a lesson as to how far they can push this business of shorter hours and equal pay.
The Dwelling Place of Light, Complete | Winston ChurchillI do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value.
Susan B. Anthony | Alma LutzThe popular formula of "equal pay for equal work" or more correctly "equal value," is accepted.
Women's Wild Oats | C. Gasquoine HartleyShe introduced again the resolution demanding equal pay for equal work without regard to sex.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) | Ida Husted Harper
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