Analysis
Women are earning 21.7 percent less than men, making 78 cents for every dollar earned by their male counterparts, according to figures from the Workplace Gender Equality Agency’s latest survey of employers.
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Small business and heavy industries had some of the biggest pay differences between male and female workers.
Pedestrians make their way through Circular Quay in Sydney, Australia on Feb. 25, 2022. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images)
Rex Widerstrom
Author
Rex Widerstrom is a New Zealand-based reporter with over 40 years of experience in media, including radio and print. He is currently a presenter for Hutt Radio.
