The Equal Pay Act: Using EEOC v. Verona Area School District in the Classroom Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • AbstractThis article provides instructions for an engaging classroom activity when discussing the Equal Pay Act of 1963. Students are asked to consider how to approach pay decisions when hiring a new employee for their business. Issues arise when the new hire asks for a higher wage than a current employee of a different sex. Legal Environment of Business/Business Law, Business Communication, and Business Ethics are all tied together in a discussion of what it means to pay someone more or less money based on their sex.

published proceedings

  • Journal of Legal Studies Education

author list (cited authors)

  • Chain, R. P., & Conklin, M.

citation count

  • 0

complete list of authors

  • Chain, Raygan Pierce||Conklin, Michael

publication date

  • December 2024

publisher