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Gender pay gap in India refers to the difference in earnings between women and men in the paid employment and the labor market. [1] For the year 2013, the gender pay gap in India was estimated to be 24.81%. [2] Further, while analyzing the level of female participation in the economy, this report slots India as one of the bottom 10 countries on ...
Discrimination against women has contributed to gender wage differentials, with Indian women on average earning 64% of what their male counterparts earn for the same occupation and level of qualification. [31] This has led to their lack of autonomy and authority. Although equal rights are given to women, equality may not be well implemented.
BBC gender pay gap controversy, a series of incidents in 2017 and 2018 revealing a gender pay gap at the British Broadcasting Corporation; Gender binary, the classification of gender into two distinct forms, whether by social system or cultural belief; Gender inequality, the social process by which men and women are not treated as equals
Census of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2012. "Census of India 2001. Chapter 6: Sex Composition of the Population" (PDF). Census of India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 March 2021; John, Mary E (16 April 2011). "Census 2011: Governing Populations and the Girl Child" (PDF). Economic & Political Weekly.
The 1961 Equal pay act (#60/1961), [19] 1976 Law for Equality between women and men (#78/1976 [20]), 2008 Act on Equal Status and Equal Rights of Women and Men (#10/2008) and the amendment added to the law in 2017: Law on equal pay certification [21] according to the Equal Pay Standard introduced in 2012 (ÍST 85:2012 [22])
The revised gender pay gap was 6–8% in the years 2006–2013. [148] The Cologne Institute for Economic Research adjusted the wage gap to less than 2%. They reduced the gender pay gap from 25% to 11% by taking in account the work hours, education and the period of employment.
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The Code on Wages, 2019, also known as the Wage Code, is an Act of the Parliament of India that consolidates the provisions of four labour laws concerning wage and bonus payments and makes universal the provisions for minimum wages and timely payment of wages for all workers in India.