American Women at the Crossroads: Directions for the Future: Report of the Fiftieth Anniversary Conference of the Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor, June 11-13, 1970, Washington Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.

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U.S. Department of Labor, 1971 - Women - 126 pages
 

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Page 126 - Subject Collections; a guide to special book collections and subject emphases as reported by university, college, public, and special libraries in the United States and Canada.
Page 43 - ... at a rate less than the rate at which he pays wages to employees of the opposite sex in such establishment for equal work on jobs the performance of which requires equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and which are performed under similar working conditions...
Page 122 - Labor a bureau to be as the Women's Bureau. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there shall be established in the Department of Labor a bureau to be known as the Women's Bureau.
Page 107 - A Study of the Trend of Recent Changes in the Numbers, Occupational Distribution, and Family Relationship of Women Reported in the Census as Following a Gainful Occupation.
Page 80 - Development Department of the Interior: • Bureau of Indian Affairs Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Mines Bureau of...
Page 64 - Office of Research and Statistics, Social Security Administration, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 3-B-5 Meadows East Building, 6401 Security Boulevard, Baltimore, Md.
Page 86 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this sixteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and seventy, and of the Independence of the United States of America, the one hundred and ninety- fourth.
Page 78 - National Congress of Parents and Teachers, National Consumers' League, National Council of Catholic Women, National Council of Jewish Women, National...
Page 117 - Despite the passage of title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the Equal Pay Act of 1963, widespread employment discrimination continues throughout the United States.
Page 32 - I am strongly of the opinion that this Task Force should have adopted the following recommendation: The Fair Labor Standards Act should be amended to extend its coverage, without exceptions, to every job within the reach of Federal authority. In particular, household workers and all other lowpaid workers in the United States should be paid not less than the Federal minimum wage.

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