gender pay gap
noun[U]
HRukus(alsogender wage gap)thedifferencebetween theamountsofmoneypaidto women and men, often for doing the samework:
The Government'saimis toenablewomen toknowwhether or nottheiremployerhas agenderpaygap.
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gender pay gap
There also tends to be agenderpaygapbetween men and women, with women earning 77% as much as men.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Between 1990 and 2009, thegenderpaygapremained within a narrow range of between 15 and 17%.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.She is an expert on wage determination and wages policy, thegenderpaygapand segmentation and labour market structures.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Such developments had a surprisingly positive impact on thegenderpaygap, as women were less affected by wage arrears than men.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result, only a partial perspective ongenderpaygapis possible based on small scale studies.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The averagegenderpaygapfor the wage employed has been cut in two since the policys introduction.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This factor is diminishing as more women enter the labor force and thegenderpaygapdecreases.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The industry with the largestgenderpaygapwas financial activities.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thegenderpaygapexcludes part-time, casual earnings and overtime payments.
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