Comparable Worth : Is It a Worthy Policy? /

For decades women working as nurses, librarians, and secretaries have argued that they are paid less than men in jobs requiring comparable skill and effort. By the late 1980s, the notion of "comparable worth" had become a familiar one, and comparable worth initiatives were being developed...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sorensen, Elaine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5268
Temas:
Pay equity > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General.
Accountability.
Affirmative action.
Allegation.
Amendment.
Anthony Kennedy.
Bennett Amendment.
Calculation.
Circumstantial evidence.
Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Civil Rights Act of 1991.
Civil Rights Act.
Civil and political rights.
Civil service.
Clerk.
Consideration.
Constitutional amendment.
Consulting firm.
Court order.
Current population survey (US).
Defendant.
Determinant.
Disparate impact.
Disparate treatment.
Dummy variable (statistics).
Economist.
Eleanor Holmes Norton.
Employment discrimination.
Employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
Equal employment opportunity.
Executive (government).
Executive Order 11246.
Federal government of the United States.
Federal judge.
Gender pay gap.
General Accounting Office.
Government of Canada.
Graduate school.
Guideline.
Household.
Implementation.
Income.
Inference.
Job evaluation.
Jurisdiction.
Just price.
Labour economics.
Lawsuit.
Legislation.
Minimum wage.
Minnesota Legislature.
National Academy of Sciences.
Nationality.
Occupational segregation.
Of Education.
Panel Study of Income Dynamics.
Participation (decision making).
Party platform.
Payment.
Percentage.
Pharmacist.
Plaintiff.
Precedent.
Pretext.
Prima facie.
Prince Edward Island.
Private sector.
Regression analysis.
Requirement.
Salary.
Sex ratio.
Sexism.
State government.
State governments of the United States.
State legislature (United States).
Supreme Court of the United States.
Temporary work.
Title IX.
U.S. state.
Union Movement.
United States district court.
Wage.
Women's work.
Workforce.
Yale University.
Year.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER ONE. An Overview
  • CHAPTER TWO. Measuring the Underpayment of "Women's Work"
  • CHAPTER THREE. Is the Underpayment of "Womens Work" Discrimination?
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Implementation of Comparable Worth Policies
  • CHAPTER FIVE. The Economic Effects of Comparable Worth
  • CHAPTER SIX. Conclusions and Policy Recommendations
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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