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Gender Wage Gap - Coggle Diagram
Gender Wage Gap
cause
gender norms
difference in years of experience
women tend to work fewer hours to accommodate other tasks
part time job wages are less than full time wages
Difference in earnings between men and women
no matter how it is calculated, women consistently earn less than men
https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/women/reports/2020/03/24/482141/quick-facts-gender-wage-gap/
https://www.payscale.com/data/gender-pay-gap
more than a few cents
all the little differences definitely add up
annually, a female working full time may earn approximately $10,000 less annually compared to a male working the same job full time
Equal Pay Act of 1963
Law amending the Fair Labor Standards Act
Signed into law on June 10, 1963
https://www.eeoc.gov/statutes/equal-pay-act-1963#:~:text=To%20prohibit%20discrimination%20on%20account,Equal%20Pay%20Act%20of%201963.%22
Discrimination
Women of color often see a larger gap in pay