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Emily Scramstad
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According to the textbook, which of the following explains why women have earned less than men?

A) Skills in female-dominated jobs are undervalued.
B) Unions have traditionally ignored women's interests.
C) Women are excluded from networks that determine salaries.
D) Women often engage in self-defeating workplace behaviours.

Female-dominated Jobs

Occupations where the workforce comprises predominantly of women, often due to societal norms, preference, or historical exclusion in other fields.

Earned Less

A situation or condition wherein individuals receive lower income or wages, often highlighted in discussions of wage inequality and gender pay gaps.

Salaries

Periodic payments from an employer to an employee, usually expressed in annual terms, in compensation for performing their job duties.

  • Gain an understanding of the complex nexus tying together gender-based discrimination, pay inequity, and disparities in job opportunities.
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Abhishek SomwanshiDec 14, 2024
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