ACTU urges private sector 'wake-up call' on gender gap While the gender pay gap is at a record low, the head of the ACTU says private sector companies need to do more to reduce the disparity in their workplaces. AAP · Nov 18, 2024
How the gender pay gap evolves into a gender pension gap 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 women, means that from November 15 2024 women will effectively stop… The Conversation · Nov 11, 2024
Equal Pay Day to arrive two days early thanks to increasing gender pay gap, says charity Equal Pay Day marks the point in the year when women stop being paid, compared to men Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2024
Gender pay gap rises by 30 per cent in Scotland, according to new figures SCOTLAND’S gender pay gap has risen by 30 per cent, meaning women in Scotland can expect to earn around £3000 less a year than men ... The National (Scotland) · Nov 5, 2024
UK gender pay gap reduces to 7% for 2024, ONS data shows The general secretary of the TUC said the gap is declining at a ‘snail’s pace’. Evening Standard · Oct 29, 2024
Here’s a way to fix Australia’s skills shortage – and raise wages at the same time While it’s a more long-term solution, reducing the gender pay gap and increasing workplace diversity should be addressed as a matter of urgency The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2024
How Women Can Handle Their Growing Wealth Like a Pro Even as women play catch-up because of the gender pay gap and caregiving responsibilities, they're winning financially. Here's how to keep on winning. Kiplinger · Oct 16, 2024
Gender pay gap in focus of feminised workforce review The federal government backs a review of wages in sectors with a large female workforce, but argues any pay increases would need to be gradual. AAP · Sep 30, 2024
Why women could be 'locked out' of the APS if they can't work from home Gender equity and the gender pay gap would worsen, says union. The Canberra Times · Sep 22, 2024
'Not going away': nurses, midwives demand wage increase Nurses and midwives are on a collision course with the NSW government, as both sides dig in and pay negotiations threaten to get uglier. AAP · Sep 9, 2024
The Average UK Salary For Ages 30-39 Is £37,544; Here's How Much Other Age Groups Typically Earn New Forbes data reveals how the average UK annual salary varies by age. Earnings increase with age but vary significantly across different age groups and genders. International Business Times UK · Sep 4, 2024
Gender Gap Hits Home: UK Sons Receive £13K More Than Daughters From Parents for First House Purchases Parents are paying their sons more than their daughters and working women are still paid just 91p for every £1 earned by males. Why is this happening and when will it change? International Business Times UK · Aug 31, 2024
Australia’s gender pay gap has hit a record low – but we still have work to do Australia’s gender pay gap – a key measure of economic inequality between men and women – has fallen to a record low of 11.5%. The Conversation · Aug 19, 2024
Gender Pay Gap Is a Triple Whammy for Women: How to Beat It When you're paid less, it's hard to get by, much less save for retirement. And your Social Security benefit could be lower, too. What's a woman to do? Invest. Kiplinger · Aug 7, 2024
Marie Claire · Jul 18, 2024 A’ja Wilson Says the "Biggest Thing" in Addressing the Gender Pay Gap Is Finding Allies to Invest in the WNBA The WNBA star and author spoke to editor-in-chief Nikki Ogunnaike for 'Marie Claire' podcast "Nice Talk."
Kiplinger · Jul 5, 2024 Four Myths That Hold Women Back From Financial Success The financial challenges women face (the gender pay gap, for example) can be compounded by misconceptions. Here’s what to watch for and how to compensate.
The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2024 Party leaders urged to commit to ending gender pay gap ahead of election WITH just one week left until the polls close on July 4, party leaders have been urged to commit to furthering the rights of women, including an end…
The Conversation · Jun 25, 2024 Rachel Reeves wants to end the UK’s gender pay gap for good – here’s how she could do it Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has declared she wants to end the gender pay gap once and for all. If Labour is elected, she said, firms would be required to publish action plans, increase the number of female executives and improve flexibility in the workplace.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024 Rachel Reeves vows to close gender pay gap ‘once and for all’ if she is chancellor Exclusive: Shadow chancellor says she wants to shatter ‘last glass ceiling in politics’ and improve women’s position
The Guardian - UK · Jun 19, 2024 ‘No jobs women can’t do’: Rachel Reeves on idols, fiscal prudence and broken promises Shadow chancellor on why the gender pay gap is at the top of her agenda and a terrible Tory inheritance
The Conversation · Jun 18, 2024 Pay transparency would help close NZ’s gender gap – why is progress so slow? Announcing her government’s plan to disestablish the Equal Pay Taskforce in May, Minister for the Public Service Nicola Willis argued the “process for settling pay equity claims has now matured” enough that the taskforce was no longer required.
Fortune · Jun 3, 2024 U.K. Gen Z women probably won’t close the gender pay gap before they retire The gender pay gap is likely to persist for at least 45 years as progress proves to be stubborn.
International Business Times UK · May 22, 2024 Grid Girls Are Banned And Women Are Winning Races, But Why Is Formula One Still Sexist? After Formula 1 pledged to progress with "modern day societal norms", the karting empire has been slammed for its extreme gender pay gap.
Axios · May 15, 2024 Women MBAs are asking for higher pay, but still earning less The idea that women are less likely to ask for higher pay has long been one explanation for the gender pay gap. But it doesn't check out.
AAP · May 3, 2024 Mind the gap: job choice not behind lower pay for women The fact women and men tend to enter different occupations only accounts for around 20 per cent of the gender pay gap, research shows.