Gender Pay Gap

• Bryce Dallas Howard paid ‘so much less’ than Chris Pratt for ‘Jurassic’ films

  Co-stars of Jurassic World, Bryce Dallas Howard and Chris Pratt, reportedly got paid very different amounts to star in the popular franchise.

  Entertainment

  Aug 16
  
• Gender pay gap narrowing in Canada’s health sector. Will COVID reverse that progress?

  A global analysis by the WHO and ILO shows women health-care workers face a larger pay gap compared to other economic sectors, earning an average of 24 per cent less than men.

  Health

  Jul 13
  
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• Google to pay $118M to settle lawsuit alleging it underpaid women

  The class-action lawsuit included 15,500 women and alleged Google paid its women workers in California less than male employees for similar work.

  Tech

  Jun 14
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• B.C. government to consult groups on new legislation to help close gender pay gap

  According to MLA Stephanie Cadieux, women in B.C. continue to earn 18.6 per cent less than men, which is the largest pay gap in Canada.

  Politics

  Mar 8
• Women achieving parity at entry level jobs, but are not being promoted: study

  A study released by consulting firm McKinsey and Co. on Tuesday shows that women are closer to gender parity in entry-level positions, but progress is stagnant at senior levels.

  Canada

  Mar 8
• Women received smaller pay increases at small and mid-sized businesses: survey

  The average monthly salary for a woman was anywhere from $1,000 to $2,000 less than what men earned and men were about 10.7 per cent more likely to get a boost than women.

  Economy

  Dec 8, 2021
• Systemic biases allow gender pay gap to persist in Canadian medicine, study says

  The study's authors used publicly available data to examine the relationship between the proportion of women in a specialty and average earnings across Canada.

  Canada

  Aug 31, 2020
• As COVID-19 hit, many Canadians got pay cuts — others, raises

  Pay transparency may also be taking a hit because of the pandemic.

  Money

  Jul 29, 2020
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• Canadian women are on track to reach gender equality in 164 years, experts say

  “The closer women get to closing the gender gap, it seems the greater the barriers become to achieving equality.”

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2020
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• Be brave, be kind, don’t litter: What 2030 will be like, according to 8-year-old girls

  Hopefully, they can look back on this story in 10 years' time and see how their lives as women have changed, for better or for worse.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 8, 2020