Tag #Gender Pay Gap

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Dutch Gender Pay Gap Narrows to 10.5 Percent in 2024

In 2024, the average hourly wage for women in the Netherlands was 10.5 percent lower than for men, a decrease from 19 percent in 2010, primarily due to increased women's education and higher minimum wages; however, large companies still show a significant gap.

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Spain's Widening Gender Pay Gap Undermines Upward Mobility Narrative

In Spain, the gender pay gap in executive positions has risen for the first time in seven years, contradicting optimistic narratives about upward mobility and highlighting persistent inequality despite societal progress. This challenges assumptions about generational advancement and underscores a sy...

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North Rhine-Westphalia: Rising Female Employment, Persistent Gender Pay Gap, and High Senior Debt

Between 2011 and 2023, the female employment rate in North Rhine-Westphalia increased from 63.4% to 70.5%, while the male rate rose by 3.9 percentage points; despite this, a notable gender pay gap and high rates of over-indebtedness among seniors persist, with 4% of those over 65 in debt counseling ...

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EU Pay Transparency Directive Faces Opposition, Potentially Costing Women Billions

The EU's 2023 gender pay gap of 12% is targeted by the Pay Transparency Directive, facing opposition from business groups seeking exemptions for companies with 100–250 employees, potentially costing women €4.8–€7.2 billion annually according to the ETUC, while salary transparency in job postings rem...

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Icelandic Women's Strike of 1975: A Day Without Women

The documentary "A Day Without Women" recounts the October 24th, 1975, strike in Iceland, where over 90% of women participated, demanding equal pay and societal participation, resulting in significant international attention and influencing future gender equality.

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EU Gender Pay Gap Remains at 12% in 2023

The 2023 EU gender pay gap stands at 12%, with women earning 88 euros for every 100 earned by men, varying from -0.7% in Luxembourg to 19% in Latvia; this disparity stems from factors like sector segregation, unequal work distribution, underrepresentation in leadership, and direct discrimination.

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Motherhood Penalty Undermines Proposed "Baby Bonus

The declining U.S. birth rate has prompted a proposed $5,000 "baby bonus", but this ignores the significant motherhood penalty where having children reduces women's earnings by 15% per child under five and leads to career setbacks, exacerbating the gender pay gap and requiring broader systemic solut...

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Women Dominate 2025's Highest-Paying Careers

Resume Genius's 2025 report reveals that women are excelling in high-paying fields like nurse anesthetist ($197,523 median salary, 55% women) and pharmacist ($128,132, 57% women), challenging historical gender inequalities.

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Spain's Shrinking Gender Pay Gap: The Role of Childcare

Spain's gender pay gap has fallen to 9.4% in 2022 from 20% in 2000, partly due to increased access to subsidized childcare for 0-3-year-olds, particularly among lower-income families where access grew by almost 14 percentage points between 2016 and 2024; this expansion has been uneven across regions...

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Stagnant Gender Pay Gap Despite Increased Salary Transparency, Remote Work Decline Poses New Challenges

On Equal Pay Day 2025, Indeed's analysis reveals a stagnant gender pay gap (women earn 83 cents per dollar earned by men), despite increased salary transparency in job postings (60% in 2025 vs. 18% in 2020). However, a significant decrease in remote work opportunities (down over 20% from the pandemi...

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Salary Outlier Sparks Gender Pay Equity Concerns

An employee, returning from maternity leave, discovered their salary is below parity despite a positive review and an admission from a leader that their pay is an outlier, sparking concerns about gender pay equity and prompting advice-seeking from the Fair Work Ombudsman.

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EU Gender Pay Gap Narrows to 12%, but Disparities Persist

The EU's gender pay gap decreased to 12% in 2023, but significant disparities persist across member states, driven by factors such as sectoral segregation, unequal work distribution, and underrepresentation of women in leadership roles.

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