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Diana Boesch

Connecting the Dots: “Women’s Work” and the Wage Gap

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Data and Technology

Employment Trends

Worker demographics

Employment and Training

Working families

Special Initiatives

Equity and inclusion

• By: Sarah Jane Glynn, Diana Boesch • March 14, 2022

The gender wage gap is a calculation that reflects the fact that, on average, women are paid less than men. All women were paid, on average, 83% of what men were paid.