The US study released last week — called “Women in Management: Analysis of Female Managers’ Representation, Characteristics, and Pay,” — found that women in 2007 made up 40 percent of managers and 49 percent of nonmanagers in 13 industries that account for most of the U.S. workforce. In 2000, the breakdown for women was 39 […]
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Almost 50 years after it became illegal to pay women less than men, women still face lower wages and fewer managerial opportunities than men during the past decade – but there is some good news
Posted on 06 October 2010.
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The gender pay gap… and it’s not over yet… Jen Dalitz featured in Marie Claire special report on the gender pay gap
Posted on 01 September 2010.
This month Marie Claire magazine featured a special campaign report… featuring a story first published in 2004 on the gender pay gap. Nothing has changed since then. “Here we are six years later, and we’re shocked to find ourselves in the same unbelievable position and asking the same question – why are we still fighting […]
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Gaining Ground: Equal pay news
Posted on 28 June 2010.
A few weeks ago I answered a question on LinkedIn about what the world would look like if the pay gap between men and women didn’t exist. Since then, snippets of my answer have been popping up in blogs and articles all over the place. I’m just one of several quoted in each article, so […]
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Do you need help with negotiating in the salon or in salary discussions?
Posted on 28 October 2009.
Have you ever had the feeling someone is pulling the wool over your eyes? Or that you’re not quite getting a fair deal? My good friend Ruth was telling me recently about a time when she felt just like this. And it related to something I’m sure is dear to all of us… a […]
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Women must work a day without pay to achieve pay equity
Posted on 25 August 2009.
Have you ever had the feeling you have to work harder and longer just to get the same opportunities as your male peers? Well the latest ABS data shows you also have to work longer just to earn as much as men do. About a day extra every week – for free – in fact. The […]
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Overpaid or Underpaid? Check MyCareer’s Salary Centre
Posted on 07 January 2009.
Find out what roles earn what dollars. Learn to negotiate a pay rise, check salaries in your state and find out how much of a pay rise ends up in your pocket. Visit MyCareer’s updated Salary Centre and uncover salary secrets – it’s the most comprehensive salary resource. Click here to see if you deserve a […]
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