All male mechanics at a local garage are paid $50 per day.However,Alexa,the sole female employee with the same job role is paid $30.Alexa demands that she be paid the same wages as her male counterparts,as she performs the same jobs.Alexa believes in the idea of ________.

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Alexa is advocating for comparable worth, which means that jobs that require comparable skills, effort, and responsibility should receive similar pay regardless of the gender of the employee. Because Alexa is performing the same job as her male counterparts, she believes that she should be paid the same amount as them.

All Male Mechanics at a Local Garage Are Paid $50