Black Women’s Equal Pay Day Is Still Bittersweet, But Here’s a Step In The Right Direction
Diversity leaders Melissa Thomas-Hunt and Brian K. Reaves share some tips on how to overcome pay inequity amid growing progress in prioritizing the issue....
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Black Women Lose Out Over $1 Million in Their Careers Thanks to the Wage Gap
The National Women’s Law Center analysis shows the cost of the wage gap: a black woman will lose out on $946,120 over a 40-year career...
Black Women Less Likely to be Promoted, Receive Recognition for Accomplishments
A new study confirms the many workplace inequities of which professional black women are already familiar: Black women, face huge disadvantages at work....
Kamala Harris Vows to Fine Companies That Pay Women Workers Less Than Men
"In America today, women for the same work – for the equal work, on average, make 80 cents on the dollar," said Kamala Harris. "Black...
New Study Finds That When Working Women Advance, Men Do, Too
Just in time for Equal Pay Day, Accenture has released a new study that begins by stating outright: “Leaders of businesses and organizations have the...
A State-by-State Breakdown of the Gender Wage Gap
Find out what states across the country have the largest gender pay gap....
Top 100 CEOs Have as Much in Retirement Assets as 41% of American Families
“The CEOs’ extraordinary nest eggs are not the result of extraordinary performance,†notes Scott Klinger, director of Revenue and Spending Policies at the Center for...
[Study] Women, Money, and Depression
“The social processes that sort women into certain jobs, compensate them less than equivalent male counterparts, and create gender disparities in domestic labor have material...