English Dictionary

comparable worth

noun

(chiefly US) The principle that there should be no difference in remuneration between jobs held mostly by women and jobs held mostly by men, when the women's work is comparable in skill, effort, working conditions, and responsibility to the men's work.

The concept of comparable worth is important in achieving gender pay equity.

意味（1）

(chiefly US) The principle that there should be no difference in remuneration between jobs held mostly by women and jobs held mostly by men, when the women's work is comparable in skill, effort, working conditions, and responsibility to the men's work.

Comparable worth aims to upgrade the wage scales for jobs that employ large numbers of women.