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IWD: the gender pay gap with WGEA's Mary Wooldridge

IWD: the gender pay gap with WGEA's Mary Wooldridge

Season 4 Episode 9 Published 4ย years, 7ย months ago
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It's International Women's Day and the theme is #BreakTheBias! Mary Wooldridge from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency joins Shell and Em to talk about a big issue that women encounter at work, the gender pay gap. The chat touches on:

๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ the difference between the gender pay gap and equal pay
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ key causes of the gap and the updated data
๐Ÿ‘‰ the role that parents can play in breaking the bias with their kids
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป some ways that employers can de-bias the hiring process
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ busting some misconceptions about the gap
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ childcare and parental leave
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ how might employees raise a convo about this topic?
๐Ÿ‘‰women and leadership
๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿปand some key career learnings that Mary would tell her younger self

You can go back and listen to the episode with Mary on my millennial money.

Today's episode on my millennial money touches on the economic barriers to women.

See if your workplace has done a gender equality audit and more helpful tools to navigate flexible work, parental leave and pay equity on the WGEA website.

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