Gender pay gap grows in 2026, report finds

HR Dive·Mar 25

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A report has found that the gender pay gap has grown in 2026. The gap appears to widen over the course of a woman's career, with some findings suggesting that women's wages stagnate after a certain age, while men's continue to grow. The report's details are not entirely consistent across different summaries, but it is clear that the gender pay gap remains a persistent issue.

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