Happy Monday, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories: Personal Finance Married men earn more than everyone else (including married women and single men) A sobering reminder on Women’s Equality Day: Men fare better than almost everyone else in the workplace. What you can do right now to help advance women’sRead More →
Women’s Equality Day commemorates the adoption of the 19th amendment, which granted women suffrage. But experts say that Monday’s observance is also an opportunity to talk about pay and leadership parity in the workplace. Women in the U.S. make an average of 80 cents on a man’s dollar, and theRead More →
The Women’s World Cup soccer team has the world at their feet. Everyone, it seems, except the men who pay the prize money at the governing body FIFA. The winning American team will receive a maximum of $200,000 each in prize money, including all other prizes along the way, comparedRead More →
They won the World Cup on Sunday, and now it’s time for the U.S. women’s soccer team to score some serious endorsements. Indeed, many players on the U.S. Women’s National Team have already been bridging the widely reported gender pay gap in soccer via sponsorship deals. Take forward Alex Morgan,Read More →
When the U.S. faced England on the football pitch earlier this week, the outcome was perhaps unsurprising: The U.S. was on its way to the women’s World Cup finals — and the English on their way home. What was arguably more stunning, however, was the reaction to star U.S. strikerRead More →
Alabama is poised to pass the country’s most restrictive abortion law after state lawmakers approved outlawing the procedure even in cases of rape or incest. The law, which Republican governor Kay Ivey is expected to sign, was designed to set up a U.S. Supreme Court battle that could overturn theRead More →
