International Equal Pay Day: 18 September

Category : Important Days Published on: September 18 2021

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· International Equal Pay Day is observed on 18 September.

· The inaugural edition of this day was celebrated in the year 2020.

· Its aim is to achieve equal pay for work of equal value and to break walls against all forms of discrimination, including discrimination against women and girls.

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History of the day

v The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on November 15, 2019 to observe 18 September as International Equal Pay Day, which was introduced by the International Alliance for Equal Pay (EPIC).

v The resolution was co-sponsored by a total of 105 member states.

v As well as recognizing the contribution of workers' and employers' associations, and businesses, the resolution also acknowledged the work and contribution of EPIC to achieve equal pay.

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