Australia's gender pay gap improves slightly

Australia's gender pay gap improves slightly, but women still paid 18.6% less
Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed slightly but women are still paid nearly a fifth less than men, with the finance, mining and construction industries showing the biggest differences, a government report found.
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Australia gender pay gap 18.6% in favour of men, report finds
Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed slightly but women are still paid nearly a fifth less than men, with the finance, mining and construction industries showing the biggest differences, a government report found.
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Gender pay gap improves but only one in five businesses have eliminated it
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The Australian employers reducing their gender pay gap — and those falling short
New results from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency show more than half of employers improved their gender pay gap in the last year. But the majority are still outside targets.
Helia defies gender pay gap for second year
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Israel's gender-wage gap worse than developed world and growing, Shoresh Institution says
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