Gender pay gap narrowing but women still earning average of $25,000 less – ABC News

Women on average earn $25,534 less than men every year, according to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s latest gender pay gap report.
Key points:

• The gender pay gap has narrowed slightly, but men still earn more than women in every industry and occupation
• The Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s latest gender pay gap report is based on data from almost 5,000 employers
• More employers are now offering their staff paid parental leave on top of the existing government scheme

The gender pay gap for total…

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