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Gender pay gap.

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Dr. Mary Gatta introduces the concept of the gender pay gap and explains how sociologists calculate the gap. She presents competing explanations for the gap, critiquing the weaknesses of each. Gatta also highlights the history of wage discrimination through the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and discu...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captioned in English.
Published: London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Subjects:
Pay equity.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Wages > Women.
Wages > Men.
Equal pay for equal work.
Égalité de rémunération.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'emploi.
Salaires > Femmes.
Salaires > Hommes.
Equal pay for equal work
Pay equity
Sex discrimination in employment
Wages > Men
Wages > Women
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Summary:Dr. Mary Gatta introduces the concept of the gender pay gap and explains how sociologists calculate the gap. She presents competing explanations for the gap, critiquing the weaknesses of each. Gatta also highlights the history of wage discrimination through the Lily Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, and discusses how race and gender intersect in wage inequality.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (18 min., 45 sec.)) : sound, colour.
ISBN:9781526420152
1526420155