Equal Pay
Recent Highlights
All Stories for Equal Pay
International Parity at Work Day 2021: All you need to know about drive to eliminate inequality in workplace
Trendingdesk •Even though women make up for nearly half the population, gender bias at work keeps them from attaining top administrative positions in an office.
Swedish men's football team to play remaining matches of 2020 without pay to support women's team's demand for equal pay
•The Sweden men's national squad "will forgo all financial compensation for their autumn matches...to make it possible to coordinate negotiations with the women's team," a statement on its website said.
Majority of Indians believe women athletes should receive equal pay as men, cites research
•An overwhelming majority of Indians say women athletes should receive equal pay as the males but 38 percent believe that sports featuring women are not as entertaining as those featuring men, according to a BBC research.
World Cup champion US women's football team pushed on equal pay: Could they beat German men?
•Lawyers for the US Soccer Federation are trying to show it's OK to pay the women differently than the men because the competition is different. The sides made excerpts of depositions public in court filings.
Frank de Boer apologises for choice of words after calling equal pay in football 'ridiculous'
•De Boer, a Netherlands native who speaks several languages and sometimes struggles to come up with the right word in English, said he realises that he made a poor choice.
Mediation talks between Women's team, US Soccer end without resolution over equal pay
•Molly Levinson, who represents the US Soccer players in matters concerning the dispute, said in a statement Wednesday that the players look forward to a jury trial.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019: US Soccer Federation and national team agree to mediation for gender discrimination lawsuit
•The US Soccer Federation has reached a tentative agreement for mediation with the women’s national team to resolve complaints in a lawsuit over equal pay with the men’s team, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
FIFA Women's World Cup 2019 could be catalyst towards development of sport amid growing demand for equal pay, gender equality
Samindra Kunti •This World Cup has been mired in issues of gender equality and the growth of the women’s game, but the tournament could be a catalyst and seminal moment in the sports’ development.
Mamma Mia actor Stellan Skarsgard on pay parity: Should be fair, irrespective of gender or skin colour
Ians •Stellan Skarsgard further said that by creating equal opportunities for each child to good education, good health care, good nourishment would solve issues
Michelle Williams, Sam Rockwell to get equal pay for FX series after All The Money In The World controversy
Fp Staff •The FX yet untitled series starring Michelle Williams and Sam Rockwell will be based on the lives of dancer-choreographer Bob Fosse and his wife and Broadway dancer Gwen Verdon