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Australia’s Women Footballers To Get Same Base Pay As Men
In a landmark decision, the professional women soccer players from Australia will receive the same minimum wage as their male counterparts.
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Using ‘She’ And ‘He’ Reinforces Gender Roles & Discrimination Of Women
The fight over gendered language may seem frivolous but speaking a heavily gendered language may highlight gender distinctions and lead to discrimination, say Lewis Davis, Professor of Economics, Union College, and Astghik Mavisakalyan, Senior Research Fellow, Curtin University, In the face of overwhelming evidence of gender discrimination and sexual harassment, should we really devote energy […]
Future Of Jobs Will Hit Women Most: Davos Report
A new World Economic Forum report on the future of jobs finds that 57 per cent of the jobs which will be replaced by technology between now and 2026 will belong to women. This is because of the dominance of men in industries like information and biotechnology, and also the fact that women are not […]
Carrie Grace, BBC China Editor, Resigns Over Pay Disparities
Carrie Grace, the China editor for BBC has resigned from her post due to pay disparities. She wrote an open letter about the pay disparities between her and her male colleagues. She said that there was a crisis of trust at the company where she has worked for 30 years. The company is“breaking equality law […]
Domestic and Women Cricketers to get a Hike in Match Fees
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)’s finance committee has decided to give a 100% pay hike to domestic players. Women cricketers and match officials will also get a hike in salary, the Indian Express reported. Further, the pay structure for umpires, match referees and video analysts may also get revised. Incidentally, match officials […]
BBC Women Pen Open Letter Over Pay Gap
The UK government forced the BBC to publish the salary ranges of its highest paid journalists, and when they did so, the list showed a significant disparity in the salaries women received compared to the salaries men did. Of the talent earning over 150,000 pounds, two-thirds are men, and one-third are women. The male presenter […]
Family Budget: Do Women Need To Save More Than Men?
The value of saving money should never be undermined. It helps one prioritize one’s life. But have you ever wondered what impact gender can have on the amount of savings one does? According to a study conducted by TIAA, women should save more than their male counterparts. SheThePeople.TV interviewed women of different age-groups to know […]
