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New Study: Men Earn More Than Women Within Nearly All the Most Common Occupations

Tuesday, April 17 is Equal Pay Day, a day to mark the fact that women still only earn 77 percent for each dollar earned annually by men and 82 percent of each dollar earned weekly. A new fact sheet released today by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) shows that the gender wage gap is a common feature of women’s working lives in nearly all of the most common occupations for women and men.

By IWPR|2012-04-17T00:00:00-05:00April 17, 2012|Press Releases|Comments Off on New Study: Men Earn More Than Women Within Nearly All the Most Common Occupations