UMass Gender Pay Gap

Jun 08, 2022

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If you take a look at the entire UMass system starting from 2017 to 2021, in regards to the job held by both men and women earning between $25,000 to $150,000, women made an average of nearly 2.5% more. Having said that, when you look at the jobs held by both men and women making between $150,000 a ...

Women in low income jobs: Labor Department

Mar 16, 2022

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This phenomenon is called "occupational segregation" and Black and Hispanic women are more likely to be susceptible to its effects. Labor Department estimates suggest that such differences cost Black women a total of $39.9 billion in potential wages and cost Hispanic women $46.7 billion. Another pr ...

Women poised to take top jobs in Joe Biden’s cabinet

Nov 10, 2020

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The country got a new president and a vice-president. Any step and action that is taken by the new president Joe Biden, will attract some support and some criticism. What's interesting to know is that Joe Biden is preparing to appoint a record number of women to senior roles in his cabinet after he ...

Wage gaps by Gender.

Oct 27, 2020

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The wage gap isn't a new term and has been prevalent across the globe for decades. There has been a constant effort to reduce this gap. People are educated about it, and awareness of massive scale is created. With laws and rights in place, the gap has been reducing, but we still haven't reached whe ...

Pay Gap - A challenge front-line Native American women are facing.

Oct 04, 2020

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As if the ongoing global crisis wasn't enough, the front-line Native American women are facing another challenge. About 3 in 10 Native American women are working in sectors that are considered to be important in this pandemic, but they aren't compensated suitably for the same. Read more about this ...

Gender Pay Gap

Sep 23, 2020

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Everyone keeps talking about equal pay for equal work but that is widely misunderstood. There has been gender-based pay discrimination for a while and a tremendous effort is taken to bridge that gap but that effort still falls short of something substantial. This article sheds more light on that to ...

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