1. "Almost 50 years ago the women of Ford Dagenham went on strike for equal pay. The Equal Pay Act was passed in 1970. "It is nonsensical that despite outward commitments by many governments and many companies, equal pay for men and women is still a goal rather than a reality."

2. Equal Pay? http://news.sky.com/story/1392537/companies- may-have-to-reveal-gender-pay-gap http://news.sky.com/story/1392537/companies- may-have-to-reveal-gender-pay-gap

3. Have we achieved Equal Pay? http://www.striking- women.org/module/workplace-issues-past-and- present/gender-pay-gap-and-struggle-equal- pay http://www.striking- women.org/module/workplace-issues-past-and- present/gender-pay-gap-and-struggle-equal- pay

4. Read the articles provided and follow the links for additional information http://www.equalpayportal.co.uk/statistics/ http://www.acas.org.uk/index.aspx?articleid=1811 http://www.cipd.co.uk/hr- resources/factsheets/equal-pay.aspx http://www.cipd.co.uk/hr- resources/factsheets/equal-pay.aspx