May 28, 2019 by Kyle Edwards in Canada, economy, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, Girl Guides of Canada, Money, pay equity, Society, summer jobs
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Why are we paying girls less than boys for summer work?

A Girl Guides report that suggests pay inequity starts early has reframed a debate previously restricted to working-age adults

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December 21, 2018 by Katie Underwood in Canada, economy, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, Ottawa, pay equity, Year Ahead 2019
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In the pay equity fight, Canada’s biggest provinces are ground zero

2018 was a year of closing Canada’s gender wage gap. 2019 will be a year of painful delays.

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August 29, 2018 by Peter Shawn Taylor in Bill Morneau, Canada, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, gender wage gaps, Justin Trudeau, Nordic, Opinion, pay equity
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What it would really take to close the gender wage gap

Peter Shawn Taylor: A look at Nordic countries reveals the big obstacle to eliminating gender pay gaps is the preferences of female workers themselves

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April 28, 2018 by Maclean's in economy, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, gender wage gap, Health, Life, Money, motherhood, pay equity, Society
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The worst age for women to have kids in terms of career

When women have kids during these years, they are most affected by the wage gap

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April 07, 2018 by Anne Kingston in economy, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, gender equity, Jobs, Money, Opinion, pay equity
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Why do we rely on UK to disclose Canada’s pay inequity?

Anne Kingston: It's time for corporate Canada to disclose its gender pay gap at home

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March 07, 2018 by Catherine McIntyre in childcare, Facebook Instant Articles, Justin Trudeau, Ottawa, Oxfam, pay equity
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Why women’s economic equality is lagging under Trudeau

For a government that claims to be feminist, it has barely moved the dial on childcare, pay equity and better jobs for women, says a new report

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February 27, 2018 by Prajakta Dhopade in economy, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, Federal Budget 2018, Money, pay equity, pay gap
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Six ways Budget 2018 should shrink the gender wage gap

Gender-based analysis informed the latest federal budget, which held plenty of measures aimed at tackling the wage gap

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February 26, 2018 by Maclean's in Bill Morneau, Canada, Facebook Instant Articles, Federal Budget 2018, Justin Trudeau, Ottawa, paternity leave, pay equity
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Federal Budget 2018: 12 things to watch for

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has said science, gender equality and preparing Canadians for the jobs of the future will be key themes in Tuesday’s federal budget. Here are some more…

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February 26, 2018 by Maclean's in Bill Morneau, Canada, Facebook Instant Articles, Federal Budget 2018, Justin Trudeau, Ottawa, paternity leave, pay equity
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Federal Budget 2018: 12 things to watch for

Finance Minister Bill Morneau has said science, gender equality and preparing Canadians for the jobs of the future will be key themes in Tuesday’s federal budget. Here are some more…

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February 13, 2018 by Catherine McIntyre in #PayEquity, cbc, Editor's Picks, Facebook Instant Articles, gender, Interview, Jobs, kirstine stewart, pay equity, pay gap, Society, twitter, wage gap
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Kirstine Stewart on the limits of “leaning in”

As the former head of the CBC and Twitter Canada embarks on new role, she says it's time for business to adapt to women’s needs—not the other way around

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