{"id":3692,"date":"2018-04-10T12:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T12:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=3692"},"modified":"2018-04-10T12:44:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T12:44:59","slug":"just-half-of-women-feel-they-are-paid-fairly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/just-half-of-women-feel-they-are-paid-fairly\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Half of Women Feel They Are Paid Fairly"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Equal Pay Day, a day when women are coming together to fight the gender pay gap. Recent statistics show women get paid 80 cents for every $1 men earn.<\/p>\n

So, just how many women feel they are underpaid? About\u00a050%, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query<\/a> by Comparably<\/a>. Fifty-six percent of men say the same.<\/p>\n

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People of color feel most underpaid.\u00a0<\/b>Workers who identified as African\u00a0American, Hispanic or Latino, or \u201cother,\u201d had the lowest rates of saying they feel they are paid fairly. Caucasians had the highest (57%).<\/p>\n

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New York, Houston want more. <\/b>People who work in New York and Houston had the lowest rates of saying they feel they are paid fairly (50%), compared with those in Minneapolis and San Diego (70%).<\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/b>Women in legal are least happy with their pay; women in HR are most happy with their pay. <\/b>Just 35% of women in legal say they believe they are paid fairly. In HR, that number is 67%.<\/p>\n

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The latest reading is as of April 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Equal Pay Day, a day when women are coming together to fight the gender pay gap. Recent statistics show women get paid 80 cents for every $1 men earn. So, just how many women feel they are underpaid? About\u00a050%, according to the latest reading of an ongoing query by Comparably. Fifty-six percent of … Read full-story <\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,4],"tags":[39,137],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3692"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3692"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3701,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3692\/revisions\/3701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}