The Labour Market (AQA A-Level Economics): Flashcards

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Discrimination in the Labour Market
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Wage discrimination definition

Paying different workers different wages for identical work

Requirement for wage discrimination

Market power to influence wages

UK gender pay gap in 2017 (%)

14.1%

Year UK gender pay gap expected to close

2117

Gender pay gap at management level (2017)

26.8%

Pay effect per year away from work

Falls by 3%

Pay increase per year of work experience

3%

Glass ceiling definition

Invisible barriers preventing women reaching senior positions

Spillover effect of discrimination

Discrimination in one market affects wages in other markets

1968 Ford Dagenham strike outcome (legislation)

1970 Equal Pay Act

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