Definitions for "Comparable worth"
Keywords:  wage, gender, worth, ought, job
Paying the same wage for different jobs that are judged comparable. (p. 424)
The belief that wages ought to reflect the worth of a job, not the gender or race of the worker.
A pay concept or policy that calls for comparable pay for jobs that require comparable skills, effort and responsibility and have comparable working conditions, even of the job content is different.
Equitable Compensation Relationships - Minnesota Statute (M.S. 471.991) requiring every political subdivision to establish equitable compensation relationships among its employees. a.k.a. Minnesota Pay Equity Act.