Title VII of the Civil Rights Act:
A)makes it mandatory for firms to give women maternity leave.
B)makes it mandatory for firms to follow environmental regulations.
C)promotes the setting up of labor unions.
D)restricts monopolistic competition.
E)supports equal pay for jobs of equal content.

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Comparable worth (or pay equity)is a public policy that advocates remedies for any undervaluation of women's jobs. The idea is to obtain equal pay, not just for jobs of equal content (already mandated by the Equal Pay Act of 1963)but for jobs of equal value or worth, on the basis of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.