What can be the first step to reduce gender discrimination at work?

Correct answer: Creating an equal-opportunity policy and enforcing clear rules

An equal-opportunity policy and clear rules provide a basis for fairness in recruitment, pay, promotion and allocation of responsibilities. Therefore, option A is an appropriate first step to reduce gender discrimination at work. Paying different wages for the same work increases discrimination, while ignoring complaints allows it to continue. Exam tip: Use points such as equal opportunity, equal pay and grievance redressal when writing about gender equality.