Why Is It So Difficult to Implement the Use of Job

question 25

Multiple Choice

Why is it so difficult to implement the use of job evaluation to establish comparable worth?

• A)Job evaluations would undervalue predominantly men-held jobs.
• B)The judgments used in the job evaluation are not reliable.
• C)Costs to raise salaries in predominately female occupations would be expensive.
• D)Job evaluations are often conducted by people who bias the outcome.

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