wage gap

I'm a career coach — here's five ways women can get a pay raise

"By giving women this information they are totally empowered, they know what to do and they will get it done," the coach said.

Frat Boy Summer is this year’s backlash against an epidemic of arrogant, entitled women

The “frat boys” unapologetically saving Old Glory, singing the national anthem, chanting “USA, USA, USA,” and rudely ridiculing the campus freaks who parade around in Hamas colors and barricade themselves...

Women do $6.4K more of unpaid housework than men per year: study

An analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data examined how much time adults spend on housekeeping — and how much that time would be worth based on the average hourly...

Former dominatrix reveals tips for dominating your job — and getting a raise

Want a raise? Whip your asking skills into shape. 

Oprah 'corrected' problems on new 'The Color Purple' set, stars say

Actresses Taraji P. Henson and Danielle Brooks have credited Oprah Winfrey for coming to their aid as the actresses described subpar conditions on the new "The Color Purple" set.

These are the salaries single people need to survive in every state

New York is — unsurprisingly — one of the most expensive states for singles.

Even by Biden's own flawed standards, he himself is a flagrant sexist

It’s long past time the public sees through the spin — and stops tolerating this blatant hypocrisy from the people who are supposed to be our leaders.

Kevin Williamson: 'There's always room' for Neve Campbell to return to 'Scream'

"You know, the door is wide open and if she ever wants to come play with us again, we're here. [Neve] is a friend of mine," the screenwriter said.

Women ultimately may pay the price for finally earning as much as men

While income parity is certainly good news for women, it suggests some worrying trends for men. At the same time that women are (finally) reaching economic equality, men and boys...

Biden urges private companies to help narrow gender pay gap

President Joe Biden marked Equal Pay Day on Tuesday by spotlighting new steps aimed at closing the gender pay gap for federal workers and contractors. And he urged private companies...

Apple workers using Android phones to keep union talks secret from bosses: report

Some Apple retail employees involved in a unionization drive have reportedly used phones manufactured by the iPhone maker’s rivals out of tracking fears.

How do I tell a prospective employer how much salary I require?

Gregory Giangrande gives advice on how to ask for a competitive salary during the hiring process and explains New York City’s new pay transparency law.

Joan Collins calls 'Dynasty' co-star John Forsythe a 'misogynistic p---k'

"He also had it in his contract that he always had to have $5,000 an episode more than anybody else in the cast."

Minorities, women paid half as much as white men under NYC mayoral hopeful

Department of Sanitation employees have claimed that women and minorities were underpaid while Kathryn Garcia was commissioner of the agency.

EU wants employers to report pay levels to fix gender gap

BRUSSELS — The European Union executive wants to force employers to be much more open about how much their staff earn to make it easier for women to challenge wage...

Google antes up $2.6M to settle pay, job discrimination case

SAN RAMON, Calif. — Google will pay $2.6 million to more than 5,500 employees and past job applicants to resolve allegations that the internet giant discriminated against female engineers and...

Reese Witherspoon 'flummoxed' by ex Ryan Phillippe's 2002 pay gap remark

Reese Witherspoon admitted she was caught off guard when her ex-husband Ryan Phillippe made a quip about her making more money than him during the 2002 Academy Awards. The couple...

UN labor agency warns of rising global wealth inequality amid COVD-19

GENEVA — The U.N. labor agency warned Wednesday that the coronavirus pandemic has led to a massive drop in income for workers around the world and of rising inequality between...

The COVID-19 recession will widen the gender pay gap

COVID-19’s disproportionate economic toll on women could create a larger gender wage gap during and immediately after this downturn, suggests a new study. But the so-called she-cession could also fuel...

Black New Yorkers with a college degree earn $21,900 less a year than their white counterparts

Creating a life of financial security in New York City is notoriously daunting. A new report suggests that the effort New Yorkers are putting into that goal isn’t paying off...