TITLE

Pay equity report

PUB. DATE
March 1990
SOURCE
Liberal Education;Mar/Apr90, Vol. 76 Issue 2, p39
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the findings of the report called `Pay Equity Activity in the Public Sector, 1979-89.' Summary of the pay equity activity in the 1980s; Availability of the report.
ACCESSION #
9608080218

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