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Gender Equalities at Work

An Interdisciplinary History of 50 years of Legislation

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Posted on 10th May 202113th May 2021 by tanyarhodes

Gender Equalities at Work – background to the project

The team behind Gender Equalities at Work are setting out to capture the journey of workplace gender equality legislation in the 50 years spanning the introduction of the 1970 Equal Pay Acts (EPAs), the 1975 Sex Discrimination Act (SDA)...
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