USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
encouraged fair employment practices
A
space race
B
Equal Pay Act
C
New Frontier
D
Warren Commission
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Act provides for payment of equal wages for work of same and similar nature to male and female workers and for not making discrimination against female employees in the matters of transfers, training and promotion etc. Central Government is the appropriate Govt.

Detailed explanation-2: -Esther Peterson: The Woman Who Drafted the Equal Pay Act of 1963. One of the key activists in the fight for equal pay was Esther Peterson. In 1944, she became the very first lobbyist for the National Labor Relations Board, which started her path as a labor activist.

Detailed explanation-3: -An Act to provide for the payment of equal remuneration to men and women workers and for the prevention of discrimination, on the ground of sex, against women in the matter of employment and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

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