Pay Equity
What is pay equity?
Equal pay for equal work - same pay for the same job - was one step forward. But, in the reality of the working world, men and women are concentrated in very different kinds of work. Almost 70% of women workers are in clerical, education, health care, sales, service and administration jobs. While these jobs are skilled and often involve heavy responsibilities, they are generally undervalued and low paid.
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