Sentences with phrase «wage penalty»

Thus, the growing wage penalty is always of importance.

We commend the 2011 analysis by Allegretto, Corcoran, and Mishel, which found a teacher wage penalty of 12 percent in 2010, up 10.5 percentage points from 1979 (most of the increase occurring between 1996 and 2001).

Policymakers should also feel urgency to act, as the teacher wage penalty has been increasing over time, and the benefits of a higher - achieving teacher force will benefit all students, particularly disadvantaged students who are less likely to be taught by the most experienced and effective teachers.

• In Norway, taking longer leave has been linked with a remarkably tiny «wage penalty» for fathers — just -2.1 % when their child was five years old (the last measurement - point).

The fatherhood wage premium is smallest for men of color and those who earn the least; further research has even suggested that there is no premium, or even a wage penalty, for the lowest - earning fathers.

Results of their study revealed that a wage penalty of 7 % per child existed and that «mother - friendly» characteristics of the jobs did little to explain the penalty (other than the tendency for more mothers than non-mothers to work part - time).

In 2001, Budig and England published «The Wage Penalty for Motherhood,» the results of a study they conducted which examined whether women's lower wages were the result of gender or parenting status.

And individuals who return to teaching after a break, such as for the birth of a child, suffer no wage penalty, while in other professions wages upon return are significantly lower.

The wage penalty for male teachers is much larger.

«For most men the fact of fatherhood results in a wage bonus; for most women motherhood results in a wage penalty,» research group Third Way's president Jonathan Cowan and resident scholar Dr. Elaine C. Kamarck write about «The Fatherhood Bonus and The Motherhood Penalty: Parenthood and the Gender Gap in Pay.»