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Government and Labor

Assume that the male nurses are salaried more than female nurses for the similar work. When an ‘equal pay for equal work’ law is passed and enforced, this might: (i) Decrease the wages of male nurses. (ii) Not influence the wages of the female nurses. (iii) Raise the wages of female nurses. (iv) Any of above is possible.

Choose the right answer from the above options.

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