Report on Progress on the Status of Women, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 |
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89th Congress activities Administrative Advisory Council AFL-CIO amended American Women Anna Roosevelt Halsted Anne Firor Scott appointed appropriated for fiscal areas assistance Camp Fire Girls centers cents Chairman charge Citizens Civil Rights Act College Commission's community services consumer education cooperation cosponsored Council of Jewish Council of Negro counseling coverage December Department of Labor discrimination employees employment of women Employment Opportunity Commission Equal Employment Opportunity equal pay law established Executive Federal fiscal year 1966 funds GCSW Governor Governor's Commission groups Health held Homemakers implementation Interdepartmental Committee International Jewish Women Job Corps Legislature low-income marriage million minimum wage National Council Negro Women North Dakota number of women participation percent Phi Chi Theta Preliminary Report President President's Commission PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS programs projects recommendations Secretary sponsored Status of Women Title VII U.S. Department University volunteers Washington Welfare WICS Willard Wirtz Women's Bureau workers York YWCA
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Page 25 - It shall not be unlawful for an employer, employment agency, or labor organization — (1) to take any action otherwise prohibited under subsections (a), (b), (c), or (e) of this section where age is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the particular business...
Page 3 - League, the National Council of Catholic Women, the National Council of Jewish Women, the National Council of Negro Women...
Page 19 - National Council of Catholic Women. National Council of Jewish Women. National Council of Negro Women, Inc.
Page 39 - States that forbids any state to "deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. " The plain effect of this constitutional provision is to prohibit prejudicial disparities before the law. This means prejudicial disparities for all citizens — including women.
Page 25 - Act of 1964 prohibits discrimination in the employment relationship on the basis of sex as well as on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin or ancestry.
Page 41 - If the decree be rendered on the ground of adultery, or extreme cruelty, the community property shall be assigned to the respective parties in such proportions as the court, from all the facts of the case, and the condition of the parties, may deem just.
Page 22 - homemaker" is a mature, specially trained woman with skills in homemaking who is employed by a public or voluntary health or welfare agency to help maintain and preserve family life that is threatened with disruption by illness, death, ignorance, social maladjustment, or other problems.
Page 39 - State may constitutionally confine jury duty to men, stating that "jury service is a form of participation in the processes of Government, a responsibility and a right that should be shared by all citizens, regardless of sex.