Still, discrimination does exist, and research shows women can face barriers to advancement, subtle biases in hiring, and unequal opportunities for leadership. Understanding the gap means separating ...

New data out from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the gender wage gap widened in 2024 for the second year in a row. Median wages for men increased 3.7% by the Bureau’s measure, but were flat for women.

New U.S. Census Bureau data shows the gender wage gap widened in 2024 for the second year in a row, marking a blow to women's pay equity efforts nationwide. The news follows recent reports that women, ...

The gender pay gap, a metric of how much more money men make than women, has been steadily shrinking for half a century. But now, it’s starting to widen again. New data released by the U.S. Census ...

The gender pay gap in the United States is moving in the wrong direction, according to the latest figures from the Census ...

It says a lot about global gender inequality that the world still needs an Equal Pay Day, a date set aside each year to highlight how far into the year women must work to earn what men earned the year ...

More than ever before, women in the U.S. are taking control of their finances, investing in their future selves and making smart money choices. But there’s still one obstacle in their way today: the ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! More than 60 years after Congress passed the federal law known as the Equal Pay Act, ...

Repeat after me: the gender pay gap is real. But if you control for the levels of education men and women have, their work experiences, and their personal preferences, it largely disappears, ...

As Changemakers, our decisions and our leadership must be guided by a strong connection with our ethical compass, especially when it comes to closing the gender pay gap. In 2024, women earned an ...

The gender pay gap for oncology was 12%. The gender pay gap for US physicians hit 26% in 2024, which was an increase from the 23% pay gap observed in 2023, according to Doximity’s Physician ...