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Show yislative Fact Sheet - cont'd. - 4. 2 Prohibits labor vnions - or their agents from causing employer subjct to the 4c an employee based pon se. 5. Section 4. from an discriminating against Provides that endorsemnt and penaties of the Fair Labor Standards Act are app l fcab Le to the "Equal Pay Act of 1963". Provides that the law will take effect upon the epiration of yeal;:' l;'om the date of enflctment pune 10, 1963). Therefore, one except for tive June one 11, further 1964. provision, the Equal Pay Act became effec I Where a bona fide collective oargaining agreement is n effect at least 30 days rior to the date of enac.tment, however, the Act does not take effect in these situ tions until the expiration date of the contract, or by June 11, 1965, whichever shall irst occur. At the National Legislative Platform Coittee meeting held in Detroit, at our 964 National convention, it was unan Lmous Ly dec Lded by the representatives of 51 tates that those states not havLng an equal pay law shou Ld exert every possible ffort -to in4uce their state legislators to enact uch a law. We are enclosing a There opy of those states having the equal pay law and the dates of their enactment. re 26 states that do not have this law. It is the hope of the National Legislative ommittee that these states win make this one of the projects of their legislative rogram for 1964-65. nfo copy: Nat' 1. Executive Committee Nat'l.Standing CQmmittee Chairmen Past National Presdents Nat'L Special Comm, Chairmn State Federation Presidents State State Legislation Chairmen Execuive Secretaries October 2, 1964. |
