An excellent segment on SBS recently demonstrating the obviousness of the gender pay gap. Pairs of children, one male on female, were given a cup of lollies (candy) but the girls cups were not as full as the boys. When told the boys got more because they were, well, boys the … [Read more...] about Gender Pay Gap: Kids Get It. Why Don’t Adults?
Archives for 2018
5 Women Human Rights Defenders on Their Work
Women human rights defenders around the world work tirelessly to challenge violence against women, advance sexual and reproductive health and rights, and create economic justice for women. While women doing this work face the same threats as other human rights defenders, … [Read more...] about 5 Women Human Rights Defenders on Their Work
Giving Tuesday: Stand With Women
Thank you for pledging to support women and girls around the world with a #GivingTuesday donation to Global Fund for women on November 27th. Look out for our email to fulfill your commitment. Women and girls around the world are counting on us to fight for a life free from … [Read more...] about Giving Tuesday: Stand With Women
Monica Lewinsky has finally turned the tables on the Clintons
Twenty years ago, Monica Lewinsky was a punchline. Now, in the era of #MeToo and Time’s Up, she leaves people speechless. “She is a hero to young millennial women,” said a source close to Lewinsky. “I have one woman who works in my office who, when she met Monica, was practically … [Read more...] about Monica Lewinsky has finally turned the tables on the Clintons
Pay gaps persist across all industries and occupations
Keywords: gender pay gap Summary: This year’s WGEA data shows that year-on-year the gender pay gap has trended downward each year However, for the fifth year in a row, the gender pay gap persists across all industry and occupations. Body: This year’s … [Read more...] about Pay gaps persist across all industries and occupations