Why Moms Face a Pay Penalty — and What to Do About It
NerdWallet's Smart Money Podcast
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The Role of Discrimination in the Gender Pay Gap Debate
There are still a lot of people who don't think the pay gap is real, or they believe that women simply pick fields with lower wages. The true meaning of occupational segregation takes into account how a particular group is overrepresented in a certain job. This is often due to social forces and pressures or policies that create this division.
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