Equal Pay for Women: Progress and Problems in Seven CountriesB. O. Pettman, John Fyfe Monograph presenting a comparison of equal pay for the woman worker in the UK, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, Federal Republic, Canada and Japan - comments on relevant national level labour legislation, and discusses the occupational structure, women's' attitudes, the education of women, vocational guidance, government policy, wages differentials by sex, obstacles to progress, etc. Graphs, references and statistical tables. |
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Equal Pay in Great Britain | 9 |
Equal Pay in America | 35 |
Equal Pay for Women in Australia and New Zealand | 63 |
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age group April Arbitration areas Australia average earnings award wages Bureau Canada CBCS Census collective agreements Commission Court Department of Employment Department of Labor earnings differentials earnings gap economic effect Equal Pay Act equal pay legislation equal value establishments factors Federal female earnings female employees female employment female labour force female to male female wage female workers full-time Government higher hourly earnings important incomes policy increase Industrial Relations Japan labour economics labour force participation labour market laws Löhne male and female male earnings Manpower manual workers married women men's ment minimum wage non-manual organisations overtime part-time pay for equal percentage performance group period principle problem proportion qualifications ratio of female relative role salary sector sex discrimination skill social Source Statistics Table tion trade Treaty of Rome union wage discrimination wage gap wage rates whilst women workers workforce Zealand