What is the Equal Pay & Compensation Discrimination Act?
A. The right of employees to be free from discrimination in their compensation is protected under several federal laws, including the following enforced by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): the Equal Pay Act of 1963 , Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 , the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 , and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 .