After the Employee Has Demonstrated That the Employer Pays Unequal

question 29

Multiple Choice

After the employee has demonstrated that the employer pays unequal wages for equal work to members of the opposite sex, the burden shifts to the employer to prove that the pay differential is based on:

• A) a seniority system.
• B) a merit system.
• C) a system that measures earnings by quantity or quality of production.
• D) All of these.

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