Which Act provides that equal wages should be paid for equal work?
ARight to Information Act
BFactories Act, 1948
CMinimum Wages Act, 1948
DEqual Remuneration Act, 1976
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 provides that equal work should get equal wages, yet women are often paid less.
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