Asian American and Pacific Islander Women Face Salary Discrepancy Due to Pay Gap
Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 13:45
Impact of Pay Gap on Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
The National Women's Law Center's research uncovers a staggering salary discrepancy experienced by Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander women in the workforce. These women must work 15 months to earn what their male counterparts make in just one year, highlighting the pervasive gender pay inequality.
Key Findings:
- 15-Month Gap: A striking contrast in earnings where women have to work longer to achieve equal pay.
- Equality Struggle: The disparity reflects the broader challenge of achieving gender pay equity in professional settings.
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