Mimi, a Senior Secretary, Has a Value to the Company

question 207

Multiple Choice

Mimi, a senior secretary, has a value to the company that is about the same as Tom, who is a mechanic. She has found out that Tom is paid about the same as she is. The firm's successful program is

• A) equal pay.
• B) male subjugation.
• C) comparable worth.
• D) affirmative action.
• E) reverse discrimination.

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Definitions:

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