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Q: X and Y are working as managers in a restaurant but they get unequal pay for equal work. Which of the Directive Principles of State Policy provides for equal pay for equal work?
  • A. Article 41
  • B. Article 39
  • C. Article 40
  • D. Article 38
Correct Answer: Option B - Article 39 (d) of the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution provides for equal pay for equal work for men and women. Article 41- The State shall make effective provisions to ensure the right to work, education and public assistance in certain circumstances, especially in cases of old age, unemployment, illness, disability, etc. Article 42- The State shall make provision for ensuring just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief. The concept of maternity leave lies in this.
B. Article 39 (d) of the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution provides for equal pay for equal work for men and women. Article 41- The State shall make effective provisions to ensure the right to work, education and public assistance in certain circumstances, especially in cases of old age, unemployment, illness, disability, etc. Article 42- The State shall make provision for ensuring just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief. The concept of maternity leave lies in this.

Explanations:

Article 39 (d) of the Directive Principles of State Policy of the Indian Constitution provides for equal pay for equal work for men and women. Article 41- The State shall make effective provisions to ensure the right to work, education and public assistance in certain circumstances, especially in cases of old age, unemployment, illness, disability, etc. Article 42- The State shall make provision for ensuring just and humane conditions of work and for maternity relief. The concept of maternity leave lies in this.