Equal Pay - Equal Pay Day: Why Women Still Earn Less than Men

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In Germany today is the "Equal Pay Day". The day of action should point out that on average women still receive less pay for the same work than men.

brigitte.de

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Today is Equal Pay Day: a symbolic day that draws attention every year to the fact that women earn on average 16 percent less per hour (as of 2024) than men – with serious consequences: less income, money stress, financial dependence and, in the end, often old age poverty.That's why the independent financial experts at the BRIGITTE Academy are calling for: end of it and pure financial self-confidence!The unadjusted wage gap in Germany is still a…

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Women are still paid worse than men. NDR editor Ines Burckhardt explains what the figures give.