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A daily wager’s child is much less likely to end up like the father now
For generations, the children of daily wagers have been going back to the same job – extending the …
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One chart shows the gap between men's and women's salaries is shrinking — and it's good news for anyone looking for a job right now
Newly hired women were offered 96% of their male counterparts' pay, new data from the W.E. Upjohn I…
Marguerite Ward
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The higher Black women rise in Corporate America, the less they're paid compared to men overall
Black women continue to earn less than male or female peers, and the gap only widens as they climb …
Alcynna Lloyd
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California cities dominate the list of those in the US with the lowest gender pay gap. These are the 10 cities where women earn the most in comparison with men.
Women in Provo-Orem, Utah, earn 38% less than men – double the average gender pay gap, per a study …
Grace Dean
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Women in medicine make about $116,000 less than men, and the pandemic could be making things worse
The fourth annual Physician Compensation Report from Doximity highlights the gender wage gap in var…
Madison Hoff
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Fresh evidence shows that teacher unions protect against gender pay gaps
A new paper from the NBER finds a gender wage gap among Wisconsin teachers increased after the stat…
Allana Akhtar
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Women in Iceland want you to know it's not a gender equality utopia, despite what the statistics say
Iceland has topped the WEF's gender gap index 14 years in a row. But women living there say the ran…
Grace Dean
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Companies still aren't hiring Black men, despite 10.6 million open jobs in the US. It's costing the economy $50 billion.
If the nearly 700,000 Black men looking for jobs got a paycheck, billions more dollars would be in …
Jason Lalljee
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Today is Latina Equal Pay Day, or the day Latina workers finally earn what non-Hispanic white men made in just 2020
October 21 is Latina Equal Pay Day. Latina workers make 57 cents for every dollar non-Hispanic whit…
Madison Hoff
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The gender pay gap shrank in 2020, but not because companies started paying women more
Women working full-time, year-round made 83 cents for every dollar men made in 2020, according to m…
Madison Hoff
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The average female college grad gets a $35,000 starting salary - not much more than the typical borrower's student-debt load, report finds
The American Association of University Women found female borrowers held $31,276 in student debt on…
Ayelet Sheffey
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US labor secretary says he wants more women to be CEOs and board members so the gender pay gap can immediately close
Women CEOs and board members could focus on wage disparity and "close that gap immediately," Marty …
Kate Duffy
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JP Morgan agrees to pay at least $800,000 in back wages to settle a lawsuit that accused the bank of underpaying at least 93 women
As part of the settlement, the company also agreed to allocate $9 million over five years for compe…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The American worker had been earning less throughout the pandemic. That ended in March.
March was a portal: It's when wages went into a pandemic-related decline in 2020 and emerged in 202…
Ben Winck,Andy Kiersz
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Global Gender Gap Index: India is the best in sending girls to primary schools, universities but fails with high schools
India ranked at 135th position in the Global Gender Gap index report by World Economic Forum. There…
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Understanding the gender pay gap and how it hurts women's earnings and ability to build wealth
The gender pay gap affects all women but is more severe for women of color. While the gap is becomi…
Melanie Lockert
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Google will pay $2.6 million to workers over claims its hiring and pay practices were biased against women and Asians
Google reached a deal with the Department of Labor over claims of racial and gender discrimination …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Mothers make just 75 cents for each dollar fathers make, and it means a mom would have to work til May 5 to earn what a dad made last year
Moms had to work an extra 125 days, or about four months, into 2021 to earn what fathers made in ju…
Madison Hoff
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2 Democratic lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would make childcare free for lower-earning Americans
Under the Child Care for Working Families Act (CCWFA), families who earn under 75% of the state's m…
Juliana Kaplan
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September 8 is Mothers' Equal Pay Day, a day that's 'not a cause for celebration' as the wage gap between mothers and fathers persists
It would take a mom working from the start of 2021 through today to earn as much as a dad did last …