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Iceland's Prime Minister joins first women's strike in 48 years over gender pay gap

ICELAND’s prime minister and tens of thousands of women across the nation have gone on strike for the first time in almost half a century calling…

The National (Scotland)

Iceland's PM Katrin Jakobsdottir goes on strike over gender pay gap

Tuesday’s protest will involve women and non-binary people stopping paid and unpaid labour

Evening Standard

Many women left behind by pay gap efforts

Age, cultural identity and disability are among factors that contribute to the gender pay gap, according to a new report into Victoria's public sector.

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Biden's historic stand with UAW members shows how far labor activism has come in America. True equal pay should be next on his agenda

Apart from the direct $180 billion boost to public finances, closing the gender pay gap could channel an additional $512.6 billion into the U.S. economy.

Fortune

Women set to vote for first time at Catholic Synod of Bishops

In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, women are to vote for the first time at the Synod of Bishops, later this month. Annette Young asks Kate McElwee, the executive director of the Women's Ordination Conference, if we are moving closer to the possibility of having Catholic women priests.…

France 24

A golden day for female economists — finally even the Nobel jury pays homage

Harvard Professor Claudia Goldin is the first woman to win the Nobel prize in economics in her own right for her work on the gender pay gap.

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Sidelined no longer, Claudia Goldin wins the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for examining why gender pay gaps persist

In an astonishing act of timing, Harvard University’s Professor Claudia Goldin published a paper on Monday titled Why Women Won. It mapped milestone moments in women’s rights in the United States from 1905 to 2023.

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Nobel prize in economics: Claudia Goldin's work is a goldmine for understanding the gender pay gap and women's empowerment

Women stirred up a “quiet revolution” in the labour market, according to Claudia Goldin, the Henry Lee Professor of Economics at Harvard University. She is the 2023 winner of the Nobel prize in economics for her analysis of gender differences in the labour market, particularly the persistent problem of the…

The Conversation

The women who earn more than their partners: ‘I’m with someone who is threatened by me’

In Netflix’s Fair Play, a couple crumbles when the woman is promoted, an experience many can relate to as the gender pay gap tightens

The Guardian - US

Wide disparity in gender pay gap across businesses

Australia has made steady progress on closing the gender pay gap but it has started to stall, with some businesses taking leaps and others doing the minimum.

AAP

Disturbing new data reveals the gender pay gap increases with education

Two steps forward, one step back.

The Street

‘They were earning £10,000 more than me!’ What happens when colleagues come clean about pay

Most employees don’t like to talk about how much they earn. Many are simply afraid to. But breaking that taboo can transform life – especially for women and people of colour

The Guardian - UK

What Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lawrence And 5 Other Actresses Have Said About The Pay Gap

Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lawrence and more actresses have stood up and said something about the gender pay gap in Hollywood.

Cinemablend

Labor rejects ban on native forest logging as PM accuses Greens of hypocrisy on housing

National conference outlines plans for energy transition, making early childhood education universal and closing gender pay gap

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Davina McCall praises Jonathan Ross for sharing his salary details to protect her from gender pay gap

Both presenters are judges on ‘The Masked Singer’

The Independent UK

BBC gender pay gap widens, annual report shows

The corporation said the median pay gap rose from 5.9% to 7.3% due to an investment in technology and product areas, which are male dominated.

Birmingham Post

Hull firm named by equalities watchdog for gender pay gap data failure

SGS Packaging Europe one of eight on the list as Equality and Human Rights Commission ramps up action

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Gender pay gap is lower in commonwealth public service

The gender pay gap in the commonwealth public service is half that for the private sector, a snapshot released by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency shows.

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Gender pay gap starts straight away for lawyers

Most young lawyers hitting a six-figure salary early in their career are men and the gender pay gap persists across all ages, a survey of NSW solicitors says.

The Guardian - AU

Yes, Australia’s gender pay gap is closing. But today’s working women will retire before it is fixed

The latest Australian Taxation Office figures show progress is being made in some professions, but the overall equality picture is still grim

Newsroom.co.nz

Matched KiwiSaver pledge an important step forward for gender pay gap

It will take more than a policy increasing the retirement savings of women on parental leave to properly tackle gender gaps, but it's a start

Evening Standard

Ministers urged to extend paid paternity leave to six weeks and cut gender pay gap

Researchers found that countries with more than six weeks of paid paternity leave have a 4.0% smaller gender wage gap

Businessweek

Closing the Gender Pay Gap Requires Teeth, Not Just Transparency

Forcing companies to publicize data on salaries is just the first step.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne bookstore accuses employee of breaking ‘confidentiality’ by discussing pay rise

Worker launches court action over termination from Hill of Content, after also being accused of upsetting colleague and reducing her shifts

The Independent UK

Closing gender pay gap will boost growth, Labour says

Opposition says economy needs to ‘work for working women’ if they are to return to employment

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