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What law prohibits different wages for women and men performing the same job?

a. The Civil Rights Act of 1964
b. The Equal Pay Act of 1964
c. Executive Order 10942
d. The Civil Rights Act of 1991

User Ivan Glasenberg
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Answer:

b.) The Equal Pay Act of 1964

Step-by-step explanation:

The law that prohibits different wages for women and men performing the same job is the Equal Pay Act of 1963. This law requires employers to pay men and women equally for equal work, including equal skill, effort, and responsibility and performed under similar working conditions.

- Therefore, B is the correct answer for, "what law prohibits different wages for women and men performing the same job"

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