The gender pay gap, a metric of how much more money men make than women, has been steadily shrinking for half a century. But now, it’s starting to widen again. New data released by the U.S. Census ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on women's progress in the workplace: More than one million women are still missing from the labor force, according to recent research from the ...

Payscale, Inc. has released its Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025, and the results show little to no progress across several industries despite pay transparency laws. Researchers found that women still ...

Equal Pay Day highlights the gender pay gap by marking just how far into the new year full-time female workers have to keep working to make what their male counterparts made in just the previous year.

The wage gap between men and women has existed for decades, and persists in the U.S. economy, widening last year. More recent data suggests that women make about 82% of what men make, below the peak ...

Next, education and field of study. While it’s true that women accumulate more post-secondary degrees than men, they opt for low-paying fields of study. According to the National Center for Education ...

The gender pay gap is much more pronounced among older federal workers than their younger counterparts, according to a new report by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Using 2021 HR data ...

BOARDMAN — The first vital step in bridging the wage gap between men and women in the workforce is to be aware of the problem in the first place, an expert in leadership and human resources says. “The ...

European Equal Pay Day is the date when women – symbolically at least – start working for free because of the gender pay gap. This gap, of about a month and half of salary per year between men and ...

Payscale, Inc. has released its Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025. Payscale, Inc. has released its Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025, and the results show little to no progress across several industries ...

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