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.

Know the statistics related to health behaviors and outcomes in the United States.

Understand the concept of risk perception in relation to health-impairing habits.

Recognize the links between diet, exercise, and health.

Learn about the genetic and environmental influences on weight and obesity.

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