Gender pay gap
Wafcon 2022 title holders Banyana Banyana in for a heroes' welcome
Africa Melane spoke to the spokesperson of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Mninawa Ntloko about Banyana Banyana's return and the pay gap between...
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Ramaphosa addresses inaugural Women’s Economic Assembly
Speaking at the launch of the Women's Economic Assembly on 6 October 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa said the economy needed to be more inclusive of women.
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Brazil announces equal pay for men's and women's national football teams
The CBF said that it had also appointed two women’s soccer coordinators, Duda Luizelli and Aline Pellegrino.
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3 mn jobs lost in SA since lockdown, black women hit hardest - survey
The National Income Dynamics Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey has found two thirds of the job losses were among women.
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Fifa boss and Macron booed at World Cup final ceremony
Earlier this year, members of the US squad were named as plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the national soccer federation alleging gender discrimination.
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Sea of purple: Swiss women strike for equal pay
The action comes nearly three decades after women held the country's first nationwide strike for equal pay.
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Actress Michelle Williams at US Capitol to push for pay equality
Michelle Williams says while she earned $1,000 in 2017 to reshoot scenes for the film 'All the Money in the World', her male costar Mark Wahlberg received $1.5 million.
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International Women's Day: The state of women in the world
As the world marks International Women's Day on 8 March 2019, we take a look at the key indicators on the state of women in the world.
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Gauteng Sports Dept raises concerns over gender pay disparities
MEC Faith Mazibuko addressed the provincial legislature on Thursday on the matter.
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[OPINION] Rethinking the Gender Pep Talk
Bafana Nhlapo writes about the lessons he learnt after attending a work-related discussing on gender parity in the workplace.
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Survey: Women represent only 20% of senior management in SA
According to PwC's report, some countries have adopted mandatory quotas to increase the participation of women on boards.
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Female civil engineers question roles in sector following Pillay comments
South African Institution of Civil Engineering CEO Manglin Pillay has been widely criticised for what some have described as sexist comments about women in the sector.
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[WATCH] Women engineers: The fight for equality continues
Women in the civil engineering sector are questioning their position in the male-dominated industry and ask if they are being taken seriously.
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[WATCH] President Cyril Ramaphosa's Women's Day address
At government's official Women’s Day event in Paarl, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s message addressed key issues facing women in the country.
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[LISTEN] 'What kind of idiot writes this': Lobby group reacts to gender article
Pippa Hudson speaks to Naadiya Moosajee who is calling for the removal of Manglin Pillay as the CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering over an article he wrote questioning the place of women in the industry.
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Claire Foy didn't receive back pay for 'The Crown'
The actress was paid £10,000 less per episode than her co-star Matt Smith when she starred as Queen Elizabeth II in the Netflix drama series.
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Emilia Clarke paid the same as male stars on 'Game of Thrones'
The 31-year-old actress stars as Daenerys Targaryen in the hit HBO fantasy drama, and has said she has never experienced gender inequality when it comes to her pay on the show.
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This is why all jobs should be advertised as flexible
Motherhood is a key reason why this gender pay gap persists. Many women leave the labour market or move into part-time jobs after giving birth, which has a knock-on effect on their pay.
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Claire Foy breaks pay gap silence
Foy has broken her silence after it emerged she was paid less than her 'Crown' co-star Matt Smith.
