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Financial Advisers Have the Worst Wage Gap for Women

By Annalyn Kurtz Women’s median earnings are lower than men’s in nearly all occupations, according to a report released Tuesday by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. The researchers analyzed data on roughly 120 occupations tracked by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and found, [...]

April 3, 2017|Categories: Press Hits|

Sheryl Sandberg’s LeanIn.Org and businesses to raise awareness about gender pay gap

By Queenie Wong “It’s about all of us taking action. Elected officials have a role to play in passing and enforcing the right laws. Businesses need to audit pay by gender and race so they can see and address pay gaps — and work to [...]

April 3, 2017|Categories: Press Hits|

Here’s What Getting 20% Less Than You Deserve Actually Feels Like

By Valentina Zarya While the average wage gap for U.S. women is currently at 20%, the size of the gap varies by race and ethnicity; it is far larger for women of color, according to a new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. [...]

April 3, 2017|Categories: Press Hits|

NYIT Offers Scholarship to Help Close Gender Wage Gap

By Terri Williams Additional requirements: Students must be seniors in high school or high school graduates. Also, they must complete the FAFSA and apply to NYIT as a full-time student in the following disciplines: accounting, business administration, finance, hospitality management, human resources, international business, management, [...]

March 31, 2017|Categories: Press Hits|