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EQUAL PAY ACT OF 1963 Definition & Legal Meaning

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Prohibits discrimination in benefits or wages based on gender when work performance involves similar skill sets, efforts, and job responsibilities. A federal statute amending the Fair Labor Standards Act in 1963.

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