knowledge questions magazine in English

knowledge questions magazine in English

knowledge questions magazine in English This article was published in the month of october Gender pay audits: Extend employer responsibilities to undertake compulsory gender pay audits and develop action plans to eradicate un- fair pay practices, with involvement from trade unions. Awareness: Equal pay for men and women needs to be promoted through awareness raising, combating genderbased stereotypes and advocating better sharing of family responsibilities. Education: Women should be encouraged to undertake studies and pursue occupations in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), which offer better paid employment opportunities. Measures to address gender pay gap Constitutional provisions: o Article 16: All citizens have a right to equality of opportunity in relation to matters of public employment or appointment to any office under the state. o Article 38(2): strives to minimize inequalities in income among individuals. o Article 39 (d): Promises equal pay for equal work for both men and women. Legislations o Minimum Wages Act,1948 o Equal Remuneration Act, 1976, o Code on Wages, 2019 knowledge quest magazine subscription details.

knowledge questions magazine in English