Sentences with phrase «wage gap into»

Because most states offer teacher retirement benefits based on their salary, states are extending the gender wage gap into retirement.

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This certainly throws a wrench into the age - old gender wage gap debate: the highest - paid female CEO in America right now is 59 - year - old Martine Rothblatt — who was born a male.
Instead, «it's telling us that getting women into management roles is necessary — but maybe not a sufficient condition for reducing the gender wage gap
With that cheeky introduction by host Carlos Watson, the PBS debate show Point Taken last night dove headlong into the fractious debate of salary transparency that has been gaining steam of late, especially as a way to bridge widening wage gaps based on gender, race, and social class.
In other words, while it is certainly good news that women have made major inroads into management, has the unevenness of women's representation across occupations stunted progress in closing the gender wage gap?
Citizen Action of New York's Karen Scharff agreed, saying his new language» is very much tied into his call for ending the inequality gap and raising the minimum wage... Public funding of elections is not only a way to end corruption but to give ordinary New Yorkers a voice in our elections.»
In the budget, the minimum wage hike was lumped into one bill that also included $ 24.8 billion for schools and wiping out the Gap Elimination Adjustment that the Senate Republicans wanted.
Included in the governor's agenda are plans to codify Roe v. Wade into state law, pass the Equal Rights Amendment and close the wage gap statewide, among other things.
They include codifying Roe vs Wade into state law, combating sexual harassment and closing the gender wage gap.
The male teacher wage gap was -22.1 percent in 1979 and improved to 15.0 percent in the mid-1990s, but worsened in the late 1990s into the early 2000s.
Gender Wage gaps stems from qualifications (STEM vs Arts, overwhelmingly male), Hours worked, fields you go into e.g A GP vs a Surgeon, Conveyance vs Trial Lawyer etc. and results (Which are correlated with the first three, not down to gender.)
San Francisco Labor & Employment partner Seth Neulight provides commentary in this feature article on California Governor Brown's signing into law a bill that aims to close the gender wage gap.
While many of the statistics about the wage gap in legal professions are very discouraging, there is one aspect that may put some of it into perspective.
When differences in educational backgrounds, years of experience, and employment characteristics are taken into account, the wage gap between African American and white female, full - time teachers is reduced to roughly 93 cents on the dollar.
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