Wage gap nearly halved in 15 years; Men still earning 10.9% more than women

The wage gap between men and women is getting smaller, according to new figures from Statistics Netherlands. Good news, says former SP leader Lilian Marijnissen, who campaigned for this for years. She discusses this further in Nieuws van de dag.

The ACLI survey on 2024 tax returns. In the South, salaries are three times lower than in the North. Women are more affected than men. For ISTAT, real wages are still 8% lower than January 2021

Wage gap: In 2024, the average gross hourly wage of women will be 10.5 percent lower than that of men, Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reported on Tuesday morning. In 2010, this was 19…

The Working Group on Gender, Affective Sexual Diversity and Health of the Spanish Society of Epidemiology (SEE) has called for reducing wage gaps to avoid the feminization of poverty in old age, since structural gender inequalities, such as assuming the burden of reproductive or non-productive work, lead to many women lacking their own pension and relying exclusively on widow's pension.According to the ESS, widows are in a situation of double vu…

Wage gap nearly halved in 15 years; Men still earning 10.9% more than women

The difference in the average hourly wage between men and women has become smaller and smaller since 2010, according to Statistics Netherlands (CBS). While women earned 19 percent less per hour than men in 2010, this difference was still 10.5 percent last year. According to the statistics agency, the wage gap in the Netherlands is shrinking partly due to women's increasingly higher education level.