Julie Reyes According to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, the average white woman is paid 80.5 cents to every male dollar earned in 2017. For women of color, the gap is significantly larger. Black women [...]

By Tanya Tarr Mariposa's experience and advice couldn't be more relevant on Equal Pay Day for Latinas. On average, Latinas make $0.54 for every $1 that her white male counterpart made in 2017, represented in time by the [...]

By Zack Guzman But a willingness to discuss pay in the office can help bolster an employee’s positioning when it comes time for salary negotiations. There is even evidence that suggests pay transparency may help with [...]

Better educated, but not better paid Image: Institute for Women’s Policy Research In November 2017, American wives were better educated than their husbands for the first time in history, according to the US Institute for Family Studies. [...]

By Lori Valigra • October 11, 2018 2:37 pm Only 70 percent of Maine’s workers earn enough to cover basic monthly expenses plus save a little for the future, a new study found. The other 30 percent who [...]

By Lucia Graves What’s more, white women and Latina women, the populations most likely to be conservatively influenced by marriage, according to Kretschmer’s study, are often in traditional marriages with male breadwinners. (By contrast, more [...]