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04-13-2016, 01:40 AM
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Count your change, folks, because it all adds up.*
Today is Equal Pay Day, an annual reminder that American women working full-time make $0.79 for every dollar a man takes home. *
SEE ALSO: U.S. Soccer star Carli Lloyd takes on women's wage gap in New York Times op-ed (http://mashable.com/2016/04/10/carli-lloyd-op-ed/)
That gap is based on median income and experts say (http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/workplace-fairness/fair-pay/americas-women-and-the-wage-gap.pdf)*it*deprives women of*$10,762 every year, or nearly $500 billion collectively.*
The lost potential earnings are worse for women of color; African-American and Latina women are paid on average $0.60 and $0.55, respectively. Asian women, who earn $0.84 for every dollar, fare better, though some ethnic subgroups are paid much less.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/equal-pay-day/)
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Count your change, folks, because it all adds up.*
Today is Equal Pay Day, an annual reminder that American women working full-time make $0.79 for every dollar a man takes home. *
SEE ALSO: U.S. Soccer star Carli Lloyd takes on women's wage gap in New York Times op-ed (http://mashable.com/2016/04/10/carli-lloyd-op-ed/)
That gap is based on median income and experts say (http://www.nationalpartnership.org/research-library/workplace-fairness/fair-pay/americas-women-and-the-wage-gap.pdf)*it*deprives women of*$10,762 every year, or nearly $500 billion collectively.*
The lost potential earnings are worse for women of color; African-American and Latina women are paid on average $0.60 and $0.55, respectively. Asian women, who earn $0.84 for every dollar, fare better, though some ethnic subgroups are paid much less.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/12/equal-pay-day/)
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