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Same job, less pay

I earn 13,099 a year as a nursery nurse, while the nursery teacher I work alongside earns more than 20,000. Granted, she is experienced, but why should I be carrying out the exact same job as her and be paid 10,000 less?

Granted, she is experienced, but why should I be carrying out the exact same job as her and be paid 10,000 less?

Lesley Weir. Glasgow

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