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09-22-2016, 06:30 PM
Women will be paid as much as men — in 136 Years
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Women of New York, rejoice. You*have the smallest gender pay gap of all 50 states, earning 89 cents for every dollar your*male peers make.
This may hardly seem like good news—until you see the numbers for Wyoming. Nicknamed the Equality State, with*“Equal Rights” as its motto, Wyoming is a place where it doesn’t pay very much to be a woman—in fact, it only pays 64 cents for every man’s dollar, the worst in the U.S.*
Progress in narrowing the gender pay gap nationally has slowed since 2001, according to The Simple Truth About the Gender Pay Gap, (http://www.aauw.org/resource/the-simple-truth-about-the-gender-pay-gap/) a report published on Thursday by the American Association of University Women. If that rate of change persists, U.S. women will be paid the same as men by 2152, according to the advocacy group’s report. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/22/women-paid-as-much-as-men-in-136-years/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Women of New York, rejoice. You*have the smallest gender pay gap of all 50 states, earning 89 cents for every dollar your*male peers make.
This may hardly seem like good news—until you see the numbers for Wyoming. Nicknamed the Equality State, with*“Equal Rights” as its motto, Wyoming is a place where it doesn’t pay very much to be a woman—in fact, it only pays 64 cents for every man’s dollar, the worst in the U.S.*
Progress in narrowing the gender pay gap nationally has slowed since 2001, according to The Simple Truth About the Gender Pay Gap, (http://www.aauw.org/resource/the-simple-truth-about-the-gender-pay-gap/) a report published on Thursday by the American Association of University Women. If that rate of change persists, U.S. women will be paid the same as men by 2152, according to the advocacy group’s report. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/22/women-paid-as-much-as-men-in-136-years/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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