New report calls out low pay for N.B. non-profit sector
A new report from the New Brunswick Coalition for Pay Equity highlights the low wages for many working in the non-profit sector.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-report-non-profit-sector-wage-gap-9.7217401?cmp=rss
Two economies, one country: the wage gap just hit a decade high

The K-shaped economy is widening fast. New data shows top earners gaining 5.6% while low-income wages grow just 1% - and gas prices make it worse.

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Two economies, one country: the wage gap just hit a decade high

The K-shaped economy is widening fast. New data shows top earners gaining 5.6% while low-income wages grow just 1% - and gas prices make it worse.

the spend
Two economies, one country: the wage gap just hit a decade high

The K-shaped economy is widening fast. New data shows top earners gaining 5.6% while low-income wages grow just 1% - and gas prices make it worse.

the spend

Today I was reminded that in the 1960s, a person* could get a job that paid a liveable wage, and could with 6-10 months of income, save for a down payment on a house that they could reasonably assume would be large enough to raise a family and possibly even last long enough to retire in.

Why is getting back to that simple reality not enough to motivate every single voter and politician?

*generally white and male, but let’s set that aside momentarily

#affordability #work #equality #realestate #money #wagegap

Wage Gap: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

https://peertube.gravitywell.xyz/w/5yhUBKnHKsQKp7xNMJFf1W

Wage Gap: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

PeerTube

"the median share who see economic inequality as a very big problem is higher in middle-income countries than in high-income ones (62% vs. 48%)"

Most discrimination:
- Gender/LGBT
- Ethnicity
- Ideology/Religion
- Disability (by ILO)

#sdg10 #sdgs #inequality #wagegap #discrimination

Full report:
https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2025/01/09/global-perceptions-of-inequality-and-discrimination/

The #WageGap cannot be explained away by education, experience or perceived choices.

Even in states with large populations of Latinas in the workforce, rampant wage disparities persist, with devastating consequences for Latinas and their families.

UCLA data shows Latinas remain the lowest-paid demo in the U.S.

Despite gains in pay and an increase in degree conferral, Latinas remain the lowest-paid major demographic in the U.S. As Latina Equal Pay Day nears on Oct. 8, a new UCLA data analysis highlights the disparity in Latina wages.

Los Angeles Times

CPH Daily Bulletin 9/11/2025

New UCLA study highlights large disparities in L.A.’s Latinx labor force

https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2025-09-10/ucla-study-disparities-la-county-latinx-labor-force-wage-gap

#LosAngeles #California #WageGap

UCLA study shows disparities in L.A. Latinx workforce

A new study from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute shows how the Hispanic workforce in L.A. County has struggled in reaching pay equity, among other inequities.

Los Angeles Times