SBS On the Money: Gender pay gap narrows

A female office worker uses a laptop as a male office worker looks at documents.

Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed to a record 13.3 per cent, but women continue to earn just 87 cents for every dollar earned by men. Source: AAP

Australia's gender pay gap has narrowed to a record low of 13.3% but that still means for every $1 men make, women make 87 cents. SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves speaks with Mary Wooldridge from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency for more; plus a wrap of the day on the markets including profit reporting season with Jessica Amir from Saxo Markets.


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