The National BriefingAs we mark International Equal Pay Day, the conversation around South Africa’s gender pay gap needs to go beyond the payslip. Research tracking millions of formal-sector workers found that women earn, on average, 12% less than men, with around 45% of that gap associated with women being concentrated in lower-paying companies.
As we mark International Equal Pay Day, the conversation around South Africa’s gender pay gap needs to go beyond the payslip. Research tracking millions of formal-sector workers found that women earn, on average, 12% less than men, with around 45% of that gap associated with women being concentrated in lower-paying companies.
Guest: Adrian Garden, Dean of Academic Support at Rosebank International
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