Payscale, Inc. has released its Gender Pay Gap Report for 2025, and the results show little to no progress across several industries despite pay transparency laws. Researchers found that women ...

Recent statistics highlight the extent of the gender pay gap in the U.S. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, women earned approximately 82 cents for every dollar earned by men in 2022.

The gender pay gap is also widest in finance and insurance. Women make 78 cents for every dollar men make, despite women making up 53% of the workforce. Even in female-dominated industries, pay ...

Black and Latina women earn median weekly pay of $978 and $844 respectively as of the fourth quarter of 2024, according to racial wage gap data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Financial equality has come a long way in the United States — just over 50 years ago, women couldn’t take out a loan unless ...

Alexis Taylor serves as managing editor of the AFRO American Newspapers. This week, she discusses the importance of closing the pay gap between men and women.

Serena Williams has always been outspoken when it comes to women’s rights, and that includes the fight for equal pay in ...

Wimbledon has arrived, but the mean gender pay gap appears to have widened. With British star Emma Radacanu returning to the ...

The pensions administrator’s fifth annual Trust & Confidence Index finds that just 33.5% of women rated their trust in ...

The City of Bloomington’s Commission on the Status of Women invites local artists and entrepreneurs to participate in the ...

Diana Clement is a freelance journalist who has written a column for the Herald since 2004. Before that, she was personal ...