Research has found that in mid-sized UK technology firms, men were found to be paid 17 per cent more than women. But how far do factors such as education and career progression contribute to a tech worker’s salary, or is gender the main influence? Let’s take a look at potential causes to the gender pay gap
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A third of female workers believe the gender pay gap is ‘out of their hands’
by Owen Gough • • 0 Comments
New research from CV-Library finds that a staggering 87.9 per cent of women say they’ve been paid less because of their gender, more than a third (36.7 per cent) of female employees believing that the gender pay gap is ‘out of their hands’. The research, which surveyed 1,000 UK workers on their attitudes towards the gender pay gap in
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What small businesses need to know about the gender pay gap
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New analysis of the gender pay gap has revealed that women are paid less than men at every stage of their working life but the gap is widest during their 50s; women earn £85,040 less than men during this decade. From 2018, larger businesses, those with 250 or more employees, are required to report on
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