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Please read the article ‘The Simple Truth’ and answer the
questions below in complete sentences.
1. What is
the pay gap?
2. What is the pay gap of White, Asian,
Black, and Hispanic women when compared to White men? You can use the Current Population Survey
(CPS) to answer this question.
3. Using the article, summarize three of
the reasons for the existence of the pay gap.
4. Using the article, what steps can
individuals, employers, and governments take to ensure fair and equal pay for
everyone?
5. Do you think men and women should be
paid equally? Why or why not?
The
Pay Gap
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The
Pay Gap
Question 1
The pay gap is the average difference between men's
earning and women's earnings at work. It is expressed as the earnings ratio
between men and women. Also, the pay gap can be earning ratio between two
racial groups receiving diverse remuneration.
Question 2
Hispanic women indicate the widest pay gap compared with white men's earnings standing at 54 percent, while Asian women have the lowest pay gap earning 87 percent of what white men earn....
