In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden explore the history and impact of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a landmark legislation aimed at closing the wage gap between men and women in the workforce! Join them as they explore the social and political climate of the early 1960s that led to the bill's introduction, the obstacles that it had to overcome to get passed, and the challenges that still exist today! 

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Let's Get Civical

Lizzie Stewart & Arden Walentowski

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 - Still More to Do!

OCT 23, 202424 MIN
Let's Get Civical

The Equal Pay Act of 1963 - Still More to Do!

OCT 23, 202424 MIN

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In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden explore the history and impact of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a landmark legislation aimed at closing the wage gap between men and women in the workforce! Join them as they explore the social and political climate of the early 1960s that led to the bill's introduction, the obstacles that it had to overcome to get passed, and the challenges that still exist today! 


Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at @letsgetcivical, @lizzie_the_rock_stewart, and @ardenjulianna. Or visit us at letsgetcivical.com for all the exciting updates!

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