Gender Pay Gap

• 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
  
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• 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
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• 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
• 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
• 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
• U.S. women’s soccer team demands $66M in gender discrimination lawsuit

  The collective bargaining agreements showed a disparity in bonuses but also highlighted the different pay structures between the U.S. men's and women's teams.

  Sports

  Feb 21, 2020
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• Canadian men’s, women’s curling teams to play for same championship prize money in 2020

  The Brier (Canada's men's curling championship) and the Tournament of Hearts (the national women's championship) will offer total purses of $300,000 to the competing teams.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2019
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• Australian national soccer closes gender pay gap, but other teams still fighting

  In the match against equal pay in sports, Australia's women soccer team is taking home a victory. 

  Sports

  Nov 6, 2019