Implications of Comparable Worth for Academe.

Lee, Barbara A.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ362569

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Implications of Comparable Worth for Academe.

Lee, Barbara A.; And Others

Journal of Higher Education, v58 n6 p609-28 Nov-Dec 1987

The application of the comparable worth doctrine to faculty positions in higher education is examined and the political, legal, legislative, and collective bargaining approaches taken towards its adoption are reviewed and analyzed. Recommendations for enhancing salary equity in academe are postulated. (Author/MLW)

Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, College Faculty, Comparable Worth, Court Litigation, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Females, Higher Education, Laws, Legal Responsibility, Personnel Policy, Salary Wage Differentials

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Language: English

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