Even though Katie does a completely different job than her brother Kevin at the processing plant, their wages are the same because they are based on the level of skill, training, and responsibility that each of them needs for the job. What do sociologists call this situation?

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The situation described where Katie and Kevin receive the same wages based on their level of skill, training, and responsibility is an example of "equal pay for work of equal value," which is the principle that individuals should be paid the same wage for doing a job of equal value, regardless of their gender, race, or other personal characteristics.

Even Though Katie Does a Completely Different Job Than Her