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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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sorensen, Elaine Joy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Measuring the underpayment of "women's work"
  • Is the underpayment of "women's work" discrimination?
  • Implementation of comparable worth policies
  • The economic effects of comparable worth.