New U.S. Census Bureau data shows the gender wage gap widened in 2024 for the second year in a row, marking a blow to women's pay equity efforts nationwide. The news follows recent reports that women, ...

The gender pay gap in the United States is moving in the wrong direction, according to the latest figures from the Census ...

New data out from the U.S. Census Bureau shows the gender wage gap widened in 2024 for the second year in a row. Median wages for men increased 3.7% by the Bureau’s measure, but were flat for women.

The gender pay gap, a metric of how much more money men make than women, has been steadily shrinking for half a century. But now, it’s starting to widen again. New data released by the U.S. Census ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! More than 60 years after Congress passed the federal law known as the Equal Pay Act, ...

For decades, steady (if slow) progress towards gender pay equity was a point of cautious optimism. That optimism has been shaken in 2025: for the first time in 20 years, the gap between what men and ...

The pursuit of equity in the workplace remains a significant challenge in the United States. Recent statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau reveal a troubling trend: the gender wage gap has widened for ...