Women were working long before their contributions were properly counted. A timeline of rights, setbacks and changing opportunities shows how far women and men have come, and where everyday life …
Gender Pay Gap
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Can different salaries be fair? A closer look at equal pay, the value of different jobs and the Supreme Court ruling that has complicated the conversation.
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Women did not enter the economy in the 20th century. They were always working. What changed over generations was whether that labour was counted, paid, protected and allowed to become …
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The global gender pay gap remains stubborn, but the policy environment around it changed considerably in 2026. From pay transparency and India’s Code on Wages to platform-work protections, we examine …
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Finland has introduced a gender-neutral model for assessing what different jobs are really worth. Its six-factor approach could change how employers think about equal pay and traditionally gendered work.
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Equality and equity are not the same. Neither are diversity and inclusion, representation and parity, or equal pay and the gender pay gap. This practical guide explains the gender concepts …
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Women’s employment in Ireland has risen dramatically since 2000. Yet part-time work, care responsibilities and sectoral concentration show why higher participation should be paired with better employment quality.
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Nabrawind says women and men receive equal pay for equal work and women are well represented in positions of responsibility. Its new 2026–2030 Equality Plan goes further, tying 15 actions …
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Australia’s latest gender indicators show meaningful progress in education, pay and workplace accountability. The remaining gaps increasingly point towards working hours, care, participation and access to economic opportunity.
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Women Hold More Jobs Than Men in the US for the Third Time. Don’t Call it Equality Yet
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainWomen now account for 50.1% of US nonfarm payroll jobs, only the third such crossover in historical data. But falling male participation, sector shifts, persistent pay gaps and July’s female …