[U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act].

President Obama delivers remarks commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act which President Kennedy signed on June 10, 1963. The law requires employers to give women and men equal pay for equal work. He reflects on the history of unequal pay, quotes President Kennedy, and says there is...

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Main Author: Obama, Barack
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : Whitehouse.gov, [2013]
Subjects:
United States. > Equal Pay Act of 1963.
Equal pay for equal work > United States.
Minimum wage > United States.
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Listen to sound recording - All users (Michigan State University Libraries)
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (9 min., 47 sec.) : digital, WAV, MP3 files.
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President Obama delivers remarks commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act which President Kennedy signed on June 10, 1963. The law requires employers to give women and men equal pay for equal work. He reflects on the history of unequal pay, quotes President Kennedy, and says there is still work to be done to achieve equal pay for equal work. Obama also says increasing the minimum wage is necessary.
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Call Number:Voice 19117
Playing Time:00:09:47
System Details:Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
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Recorded on June 10, 2013.