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Gender pay gap
House GOP threatens to defund office that studies, advocates for working women
Nov 14, 2023
House Republicans recommended eliminating the budget for the Labor Department's Women's Bureau. Here's what could be lost if that happens.
Entrepreneurship can narrow the gender pay gap, but it's not a perfect solution.
by
Justin Ho
Oct 24, 2023
Three women entrepreneurs talk about their experiences starting their own businesses, and whether it helped them get better pay and flexibility.
Nobel Prize winner Claudia Goldin on remote work's potential to narrow gender pay gaps
by
David Brancaccio
, Ariana Rosas
and Erika Soderstrom
Oct 13, 2023
Claudia Goldin, winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize in economics, discusses the impact of care responsibilities disproportionately falling on women.
Economic historian Claudia Goldin wins Nobel Prize in economics for research on gender pay gap
by
David Brancaccio
and Chris Farrell
Oct 9, 2023
Claudia Goldin's work explores women's experience of the labor market and what factors drive the gender gap.
August 15th is Mothers' Equal Pay Day this year
Aug 14, 2023
In other words, it takes eight extra months for working mothers to finally catch up to what fathers made in 2022.
Global gender gap is closing, but parity is more than 100 years away, report says
by
Lily Jamali
Jun 21, 2023
The World Economic Forum says in some countries, women's status is declining, and global gender parity is 131 years away.
Sallie Krawcheck on what the pandemic means for women's finances
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Jul 27, 2021
The CEO of Ellevest and former Wall Street executive says the pandemic has widened the gender wealth gap.
For public good, not for profit.
How Angel City Football Club wants to turn its mission of equality into a global brand
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Jun 22, 2021
The women's soccer team was founded in part as a response to the pay disparity between male and female athletes.
This Equal Pay Day, women face additional burdens due to the pandemic
Mar 24, 2021
Their pay gap with men tightened slightly, but mainly because so many women lost low-paying jobs early on.
Disney faces pay-secrecy complaint in lawsuit
Mar 19, 2021
It's illegal under labor laws to prohibit employees from discussing salaries, though informal taboos are common.