Gender wage gap

• 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
  
• Canadian companies need pay transparency to address wage gap, advocates say

  As widespread labour shortages force Canadian companies to re-evaluate their employee recruitment practices, experts say pay transparency is increasingly in the spotlight.

  Economy

  Jan 30
  
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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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• Nova Scotia proposes changes to address gender wage gap in the province

  Labour Minister Labi Kousoulis tabled amendments Thursday that would prohibit employers from asking prospective employees about their wage history.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2020
• Mind the gap: Canada falls 3 spots in global gender parity rankings to 19th place

  The 2019 World Economic Gender Parity Report said it will take 99.5 years to achieve worldwide parity.

  World

  Dec 18, 2019
• It will take 164 years to close Canada’s economic gender gap: report

  “It’s a cultural shift that has to happen,” one expert said.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 28, 2019
• 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.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2019
• 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.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2019
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• Female surgeons in Ontario earn 24 per cent less per hour than male peers: study

  The study found that overall, women make 24 per cent less per hour while operating, a gap linked to the types of surgeries they typically perform.

  Oct 2, 2019
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• Ontario consulting on gender wage gap law, asks for business input

  "We're committed to closing the gender wage gap," Labour Minister Laurie Scott said.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2019