The Institute for Women's Policy Research (IWPR) released a new fact sheet on theoccupational gender wage gap that shows women have lower medianearnings than men in 107 out of 111 occupations, regardless oflevels of education.

The fact sheet, based on an analysis of median weekly wage datafrom the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is released annually byIWPR to mark Equal Pay Day.

“Even though we are still far from equality, Title VIIlitigation has fueled progress for women in the workplace and classaction has been the key to bringing about greater fairness at work,improving workplaces for all workers—not only for those who broughtthe suit.”

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