50 years of the Equal Pay Act
It's been 50 Years since the Equal Pay Act and the fight goes on. A landmark piece of legislation that striking women in Dagenham won for all women in the workplace.
It's been 50 Years since the Equal Pay Act and the fight goes on. A landmark piece of legislation that striking women in Dagenham won for all women in the workplace.
November is Equal Pay month and there are a number of initiatives and activities you can get involved in. See below what's on offer from the Equality Trust.
- Join the online campaign to encourage HSBC to adopt fairer pay practices
- Check out their new secondary school resources, engaging young people (aged 14-18) on the issue of gender pay inequality by working in partnership with schools, unions and education networks to deliver a series of interactive lessons on income inequality, equal pay, and the gender pay gap
- What could be your potential lifetime earnings loss as a result of the gender pay gap? check out the lifetime loss calculator
- The 50 women for 50 years project aims to share the stories of 50 women from a diverse range of sectors, backgrounds, age and experiences to highlight the ongoing challenges facing women in work, opportunities and pay.
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