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Women at Work: Know Your History and Your Rights

Landmark laws, workplace protections and the women who broke barriers. Nine questions every professional woman should know.

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General education summarizing U.S. federal law in broad terms, not legal advice. Coverage rules and state laws vary. For your situation, contact HR, the EEOC or the U.S. Department of Labor, or an employment attorney.

What year did the federal Equal Pay Act become law, requiring equal pay for equal work regardless of sex?

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