Collection search - A Woman's Work
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Record information – Brief A Woman's Work
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):108629Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN FILMMAKERS' DISTRIBUTION CENTREAccession:1988-0341Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1977Production company:E and A ProductionsProduction credit:director, Agota Gabor; producer, Gail McClurg; camera/editing, Moira Armour; sound, Suzanne DePoe; music, Margot Trevelyan; Marie-Lin HammondCountry of production:cnDistributor name:Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution CentreDescription:Despite legislation which states that men and women must be paid equally for the same job, women in Canada continue to be paid only slightly more than half a man's wage. This film examines the Equal Pay Act and points out the loopholes that most employers have used to maintain low rates for women. The film argues that the ghettoization of women into jobs that men normally do not do, made the equal pay legislation ineffective from the start. <20mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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