The idea that female-dominated occupations, such as secretaries, should receive the same pay as male-dominated occupations, such as carpenters, which require similar levels of education is called __________
a. “equal pay for equal work”
b. comparable worth
c. comparable work
d. gender discrimination
ANS: A
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