Which of the Following Is True of the Equal Pay

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Equal Pay Act?

• A)It protects both sexes from pay discrimination based on gender.
• B)Federal workers are covered under the Equal Pay Act.
• C)Employees cannot bring a private cause of action against an employer for violating the Equal Pay Act.
• D)An employer who has violated the Equal Pay Act must lower the wages of employees whose wages had been increased.

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