This day in history: JFK signs Equal Pay Act into law
Published: Jun. 10, 2026 at 12:07 PM EDT
(WDBJ) - June 10, 1963:
President John Fitzgerald Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law.
The law was written to eliminate wage disparities based on gender.
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