Did you know marriage and taxes are closely related? Getting married can impact your taxes in several ways. For example, you may need to change your filing status, adjust your withholding, and more. You might pay more or less in taxes depending on factor
Equal Pay for Equal Play What is equality? Equality is the state of being equal in rights, opportunities, and status. Equality is what every single person deserves; men and women should be treated equivalently. Equality isn’t just something we yearn for, it’s something that is essential an...
The gender pay gap is no joke. Between men and women, the gender pay gap ranges from3% to 51% and on average sits at 17%. However, we need to consider the two measurements of the gender pay gap — adjusted and unadjusted. Now, you’ve probably heard thatwomen make 78 cents to ever...
Kweilin Ellingrud: You should care because it’s a big economic opportunity that we’re missing, to the tune of about $12 trillion around the world. In fact, it would be about $28 trillion if we were to fully match equality in the workplace between women and men across all of those ...
Lehmer (2011): "Unequal pay or unequal employment? What drives the skill-composition of labor flows in Germany?," Discussion paper, ZEW- Zentrum fu¨r Europ¨aische Wirtschaftsforschung/Center for European Economic Research.Arntz, M.; Gregory, T.; Lehmer, F. (2011): Unequal Pay or Unequal...
The Real Pink Tax: Unequal Tariffs on Women’s Goods Most discussions of the pink tax are not about an actual tax, but in one instance they are—importtariffs. In the United States, clothing companies pay higher import tariffs on women’s items—such as silk shirts, wool jackets, cotton ...
The dean lifts his eyebrow and says, "So, why do you have to go then?”1 Gender equality has become a hot topic in management as business leaders face growing pressures to advance women who remain significantly under-represented in key leadership jobs and face an on-going pay and stock ...
Such equivocation has prompted "an impassioned de- bate among today's global health community about how UHC should be operationalized in low- and middle- income countries," particularly in Latin America [7]. Critical analysts have underscored how these ambiguities have both led to diverse ...
(Schumacher,2014). The big wave surfer Bianca Valenti used the Institute’s feminist community to raise unequal pay issues in competitive surfing—paving the way for the Committee for Equity in Women’s Surfing (www.cews.org), and the major victory of equal pay by 2019 in World Surf ...
In the previous two sections, we talked about unequal pay,benefits and the different expectations of men and women. For working mothers, these discrepancies are even more drastic and surprising. Research shows full-time working mothers that are 42 years of age experience a wage ‘penalty,’ maki...