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As Companies Strive Toward Equal Pay for Women, Wage Gap Remains 'Stuck' - Women and the Law News

Women and the Law News


Posted on: Apr 10, 2018

As Equal Pay Day arrives, any progress companies have made toward tackling pay disparities between male and female employees comes without much evidence of change on the statistical front.

The most recent annual government data show women who work full-time, year-round still earn 80 cents for every dollar men earn, a level that has hardly budged over the past decade after rising from about 60 cents in 1980.

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This article was submitted by Patricia Orloff Erdmann, Office of the Attorney General. If you would like to submit content or write an article for the Women and the Law Division, please email Kara Sikorski at ksikorski@indybar.org.

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