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What are the reasons behind the gender pay gap?

by Gigi Douban
Mar 23, 2016
Computer programmers, chefs and dentists were the occupations that had the highest wage gaps in a recent Glassdoor study.
Computer programming has one of the highest wage gaps among the fields studied in a new Glassdoor report. 
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Weekly Wrap

Weekly Wrap: Assessing the jobs report

by Kai Ryssdal
Mar 4, 2016
Catherine Rampell and Leigh Gallagher join Kai to recap the week that was.
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Productivity is anemic, so are wages

by Mitchell Hartman
Feb 5, 2016
Wages are a key element of Friday's report from the Labor Department.
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Everybody's got an opinion on why wages are stuck

by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Jan 8, 2016
There's good news in the jobs report. But the news isn't so good for wages.
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Are wages growing fast enough?

by Mitchell Hartman
Jan 8, 2016
As the latest report is released, many ask if wage levels will tempt workers back into jobs.
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New Year will bring new minimum wage in some states

by Kimberly Adams
Dec 31, 2015
More than a dozen states and several cities boost pay for minimum wage workers.
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By The Numbers

A taste of hipster chocolate

by Marketplace Staff
Dec 23, 2015
Here are the numbers we're reading and watching for Wednesday.
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Low wages partly to blame for stagnant inflation rates

by Kimberly Adams
Sep 16, 2015
Frozen wages and a changing economy are limiting consumer demand, despite growth.
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Federal poverty measure unchanged from last year

by Noel King
Sep 16, 2015
U.S. Census reports the median income rate also remained the same from last year.
Low-income families select free bread and produce at the Community Food Bank of New Jersey last month. The food bank has seen an 11 percent increase in distribution in Atlantic County since four major Atlantic City casinos closed in 2014.
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How a tax on health plans may lead to higher wages

by Dan Gorenstein
Sep 7, 2015
(It may lead to higher out-of-pocket health costs, too.)
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