Which of the Following Statements About Equal Pay for Equal

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about equal pay for equal work legislation is true?

• A) In the federal jurisdiction, this principle has been incorporated into the Employment Standards Act since 1971.
• B) The principle "equal pay for equal work" makes it illegal to discriminate through pay on the basis of age.
• C) Entitlements are found in the employment/labour standards legislation in every Canadian jurisdiction.
• D) The principle "equal pay for equal work" makes it illegal to pay nurses and fire fighters differently if their jobs are deemed to be of equal worth to the employer.
• E) Every jurisdiction in Canada has legislation incorporating the principle of equal pay for equal work.

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