Usually means: Equal pay for equal work.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. comparable worth: Merriam-Webster
  2. comparable worth: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. comparable worth: Wiktionary
  4. comparable worth: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. comparable worth: Dictionary.com
  6. comparable worth: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. comparable worth: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. comparable worth: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Comparable Worth: Legal dictionary
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (comparable worth)

noun:  (chiefly US) The principle that there should be no difference in remuneration between jobs held mostly by women and jobs held mostly by men, when the women's work is comparable in skill, effort, working conditions, and responsibility to the men's work.

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