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Gender pay gap: NZ women now effectively working for free until end of year (www.1news.co.nz)
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As of today, New Zealand women are effectively working for free until the end of the year because of the 8.2% gender pay gap.

Based on that gap, the average Kiwi woman is paid 336 days for the equivalent of 366 days for men, according to the Ministry for Women.

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[โ€“] atro_city@fedia.io 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

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[โ€“] Aussiemandeus@aussie.zone 2 points 2 days ago

It can be for people who only want to see their opinions reinforced