Difference In Wages Between Men and Women
... Well you have just witnessed what happens to women in the work force everyday. ... Equality between genders is an ongoing war that has been trying to be fought for a long time. In this essay, Im going to show you how there is inequality in the work force between men and women and how much difference both genders experience. ... This act outlawed men being payed more than women for the same work. ... The gap between men and womens wages in 1963 was forty-one cents. ... Laws have been brought about concerning discrimination in education and employment and these have helped give more opportunities for women. ... Today, women work in many different fields. In the nearly 40 years since the Equal Pay Act passed, the pay gap between men and women has narrowed by less than half, from forty-one cents per dollar to twenty-four cents(www.