The term __________ means work in respect of which the skill, effort and responsibility required are the same, when performed under similar working conditions, by a man or a woman and the differences, if any, between the

CS Executive · Industrial, Labour & General Laws · PYQS · December 2014
The term __________ means work in respect of which the skill, effort and responsibility required are the same, when performed under similar working conditions, by a man or a woman and the differences, if any, between the skill, effort and responsibility required of a man and those required of a woman are not of practical importance in relation to the terms and conditions of employment; is defined under the __________.
(A) Same work; Maternity Benefit Act, 1961
(B) Same work or work of a similar nature; Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
(C) Standing work; Equal Remuneration Act, 1976
(D) Occupation; The Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986.

Answer & Explanation:

Correct Answer: Option (B)

Correct answer: (B) Same work or work of a similar nature; Equal Remuneration Act, 1976. This answer applies to the historical law and assessment-year context of this December 2014 paper; later amendments may differ.

Topics: Equal Remuneration Act, 1976

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