Gender wage gap narrows but shows no signs of going away
The gender wage gap has remained remarkably stubborn for decades.
Still, gains are being made.
As of 2018, women earned 85% of what men earned, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of hourly earnings of both full- and part-time workers in the U.S. That’s up from 67% about one generation ago.
Although women continue to experience a persistent pay gap in nearly every occupation, a growing…