TopicPay gap

Topic: Pay gap

Women just got way more poor than men after inflation crisis

Bincheng Mao - October 23, 2022

This global inflation crisis affects women and girls the most. Over the past two years, prices of products for women have risen even faster than those for men.

‘Headstrong’ or ‘Dependent’? How stereotypes affect men-women pay gaps

Douglas Broom - February 21, 2022

A US research on gender pay gap found “significant penalties” for women who were 'headstrong' and for men who exhibited dependent behaviour.

Women are working harder and burning out. But their labour is “invisible”, new study says

Victoria Masterson - November 13, 2021

Women are working harder – and getting more burned out – but their efforts are being overlooked, finds Women in the Workplace 2021 report.

BCCI can close the wage gap in women’s cricket. Just look at tennis and US soccer

Nidhima Taneja - September 26, 2021

The senior women cricketers are paid around Rs 20,000 per day — equivalent to the wage paid to an Under-19 male counterpart. It's not nearly enough.

‘Financial feminism’ is how women can bridge the gender pay gap in their careers

Victoria Mallinckrodt - September 19, 2021

Gender differences in financial inclusion put women at risk of financial fragility and poverty, especially in times of crisis.

On World Population Day, a look at Covid’s impact on women’s safety, employment and health

Kairvy Grewal - July 11, 2020

With a focus on women's sexual and reproductive needs and rights, World Population Day is also a good time to examine how Covid has impacted Indian women.

What coronavirus pandemic reveals about the pay gap between frontline workers

Ann Linde - June 27, 2020

Women make up 70 per cent of all health and social-services staff globally, but they still earn 79 cents for every dollar a man makes.

When a woman earns more in a relationship, it leads to dissatisfaction in both partners

Belinda Hewitt - March 15, 2020

Women on average were least satisfied with the relationship when she became the primary breadwinner due to her partner being unable to work due to illness or disability.

Indian IT industry attracts more women, but many exit within first 5 years in the job

Namrata Gupta - February 20, 2020

In 'Women in Science and Technology', Namrata Gupta explains how women in the Indian IT industry are victims of pay gap, career stagnation & other inequalities.

Women stars in Hollywood earn $1 million less than men actors on same level

Sofia Izquierdo Sanchez - September 22, 2019

For actors over 50, the gap increases to an average of just under US$4 million.

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