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PayScale Report Takes a Deeper Dive into The Gender Wage Gap

December 6, 2016

Fast Company // Lydia Dishman

Reducing the gender wage gap could add trillions of dollars to U.S. GDP. Some reports point to a narrowing gap over time, but reports like this one from Payscale demonstrate persistent gender discrimination across all states, levels of educational attainment, and industry, even when controlling for things like skill, experience, and company size.