Question : X and Y are working as managers in a restaurant, but they receive unequal pay for the same work. Which article of the Directive Principles of State Policy provides for equal pay for equal work?
Option 1: Article 38
Option 2: Article 41
Option 3: Article 39
Option 4: Article 40
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Correct Answer: Article 39
Solution : The correct answer is Article 39.
Article 39(d) of the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Indian Constitution provides for equal pay for equal work. It states:
"The State shall, in particular, direct its policy towards securing that the citizens, men and women, equally, have the right to an adequate means of livelihood; (d) that there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women."
This provision emphasises the principle of equal pay for equal work, irrespective of gender. It aims to ensure that individuals are paid fairly and equitably for their work, regardless of any discriminatory factors.
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