Which Act of 1976 provides that equal wages be paid for equal work?
AMaternity Benefit Act
BEqual Remuneration Act
CFactories Amendment Act
DMinimum Wages Act
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Equal Remuneration Act
1. Women are still paid less in most fields.
2. The Equal Remuneration Act, 1976 requires equal pay.
3. This applies from sports to factories.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 4, Gender, Religion and Caste._
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