Equal Pay Day this year has fallen on the last day of August (31st, to be precise) and in doing so, marks 62 additional days that women need to work following the end of the financial year to earn the same pay as men.
The good news (if there is such a thing as good news about inequity) is that the gender pay gap has fallen to a 20 year low, to 14.6% (down from 15.3%). What this means is that women are earning $245 less than men each week, instead of $253.70 less a week last year. More...
21 octobre 2018
Equal Pay Day 2018 - while we are making ground, there is still a long way to go
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