Why are women employed in low-paid work?
Answer
Points to remember
- Women are paid when they enter the labour market .
- Their earnings are determined based on their education and skills .
- The majority of women have meagre education and low skill.
- Most women work in the unorganised sector , which lacks job security .
Answer to be written
- Women are paid for their work when they enter the labour market.
- Their earnings like that of their male counterpart are determined based on education and skill.
- A majority of women have meagre education and low-skill formation .
- st women work in the unorganised sector , where job security is lacking and thus are paid less compared to men .