For every dollar an average man earns, the average woman makes just 89 cents. I don’t know about you, but that also makes me think: challenge accepted.
Just 50 days into the new financial year, we’ve passed Equal Pay Day, which occurred on Monday. From now on in, men and women’s earnings match for the year.
Putting it yet another way, for every dollar an average man earns, the average woman makes just 89 cents – that’s $238 less than men a week. And I don’t know about you, but that also makes me think: challenge accepted! 22 per cent of Australians say they have witnessed or experienced gender-based pay inequity in their workplaceStep one: Nail your initial approach.Advertisement
So, omit the cost of living from the conversation. That conversation should instead revolve around your contribution to the company, preferably to its bottom line. But don’t forget either that any change to your salary needs to be a win-win, good for you and also good for your employer.
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