Sask. women earn $4.88 less than men per hour: Statistics Canada
Saskatchewan women between the ages of 25 and 54 earned $4.88 less per hour compared to men in 2018, according to a recent report by Statistics Canada. Continue reading
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Canada’s gender wage gap narrows: women earn $4.13 less than men per hour
That means that women earned roughly 87 cents for every dollar earned by men. Continue reading
‘This used to be a protest march:’ Unionized workers celebrate Labour Day in Halifax
By Jeremy Keefe Digital Broadcast Journalist
Many of Nova Scotia’s unionized workers gathered in Halifax for a rally and march in celebration of Labour Day. Continue reading
Women with PhDs earn as much as their male counterparts, but gap remains in other areas: study
The research found that both male and female doctoral graduates earn about $70,000 annually during the first three years after convocation. Continue reading
Rick Zamperin: Is equal pay even achievable for U.S.A. women’s soccer?
Fresh off their record fourth World Cup title, the U.S. women’s national soccer team is continuing its fight for equal pay. Continue reading
Pay equity in sports overshadows the FIFA Women’s World Cup
By Mike Drolet Global National Toronto Correspondent
After beating the Netherlands 2-0, Team USA soccer star Megan Rapinoe says there was no mistaking that the crowd was chanting “equal pay, equal pay.” Continue reading
Reality check: Who got it wrong and right at the first Democratic presidential debate
The Democrats spoke largely in generalities and when they got into the nuts and bolts, their claims largely checked out. But not always. Continue reading
Students gather to protest opposition party’s comments on minimum wage
Protesters gathered on the steps of the Alberta Legislature Saturday to support “equal pay for all workers.” Continue reading
‘Having a voice without having to scream’: What it means to be a woman in 2019
Ten women across the country share their biggest goals, fears and challenges for International Women’s Day. Continue reading
Liberals announce pay equity legislation aimed at ensuring equal pay for women and men
The Liberal government has announced proactive pay equity legislation that it says is designed to ensure that women and men receive equal pay for work of equal value. Continue reading