Why Moms Face a Pay Penalty — and What to Do About It
NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
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The Gap From Other Mothers
There are a number of different areas we can mind for solutions on an individual level, family level, culturally, and in the workforce. We could do things like pass equal pay bills, like the Paycheck Fairness Act at the federal level. There is right now a lot of momentum in state legislatures this year around like pay salary transparency bills. The data shows that women like underestimate the salary and men ask for the move which sort of contributes to this.
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