As a powerful male CEO, for a long time I had trouble believing in the gender pay gap.
Women make less than men to do the same job? Or, men are more likely to hold higher positions of power than women? How about more like pigs can fly now? Man,…
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Parents save more for their sons’ college educations than their daughters’
Women earn less than men. They invest less than men. They end up in college majors that lead to jobs with lower salaries.
And it all starts with their parents’ college funds.
Two studies recently found that parents save less for their dau…
Latina Equal Pay Day is in November, and that’s a problem
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Seven months ago, women marked Equal Pay Day—the day women had to work until in 2017 to earn what men did in 2016.
The April 4 date was based on an average statistic—80 cents to the dollar—that lumps all women’s earnings together. More than half a year later, Thursday marks Latina Equal Pay Day.
Latina women earn 54 cents for every dollar white men make. It takes just two months shy of two years for Latina women to earn what white men did in the single year prior. In other words, an extra 10 months.
Latina Equal Pay Day follows Black Women’s Equal Pay Day in July, Native American Women’s Equal Pay Day in September, Asian-American Women’s Equal Pay Day in March, and the aforementioned averaged Equal Pay Day in April. Read more…
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