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Mention any one provision of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 that impacted the status of women in America.
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- It abolished gender-based discrimination in the industrial sector.
- It guaranteed equal pay for equal work by men and women who worked in that were equal in terms of skill, effort, responsibilities and working conditions.
- It promoted economic equality and women empowerment.
- It gave equal employment opportunities to women.
- Employees could file a lawsuit and seek compensation if their employers violated the EPA.
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