Wages and Benefits

Wages and Benefits
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Employers' negotiating separately with each worker fuels gender pay gap

Women earn 5 percent less than men, on average, at employers that bargain individually

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Brad J. Hershbein
Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research
Marta Lachowska
Senior Economist and Deputy Director of Research
Stephen A. Woodbury
Senior Economist
Susan N. Houseman
Senior Economist
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