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Do you believe the gender pay gap is a myth or a reality, and what are its main causes?
The gender pay gap can be defined as the difference between the average pay of the women and men in the workforce as a whole. It is one of the greatest social injustices in today's world. According to the International Labour Organization, women on an average earn 20% less than the men across the wRead more
The gender pay gap can be defined as the difference between the average pay of the women and men in the workforce as a whole. It is one of the greatest social injustices in today’s world. According to the International Labour Organization, women on an average earn 20% less than the men across the world. The gender pay gap research also showcased that men are more suited to work and deserve high pay than women, even while doing the same work.
The various causes behind this gap are as follows:-
Addressing this issue requires a multi-faceted approach. To achieve the pay equity, comprehensive solutions such as enforcing equal pay legislation, promoting women’s education and skill development, ensuring transparency in salary structure, implementing robust policies for career advancement as well as work-life balance are the need of the hour.
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