Article 694QW Australia’s gender pay falls to narrowest on record but women still earn less in every industry

Australia’s gender pay falls to narrowest on record but women still earn less in every industry

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Peter Hannam Economics correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#694QW)

Gap reduces to 13.3%, which is slightly smaller than previous low recorded before Covid pandemic

Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed to a record low but women continue to earn just 87 cents for every dollar of their male counterparts, with the divide barely improving in recent years.

The gap in November was 13.3%, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported on Thursday.

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