These are special times. Women are making inroads into business, sports, politics, computer science, medicine, and more. At this rate, the 21st-century in the United States is shaping up to be radically different politically, economically, and militarily than previous centuries.
Working toward salary equity requires more than just workplace policies. It requires an acknowledgment of the issue, a change in processes, and a unified effort to fix it.
Read MoreHistorically in sports, women have had and continue to have many obstacles to overcome. They often have been scrutinized for their appearance; either criticized for their lack of femininity or hyper-sexualized in the media and on the cover of magazines. Before the passage of Title IX in 1972, about 1 in 27 women participated in sports.
Read MoreEqualizing the distribution of men and women is a priority for many employers. Many are making strides to be more gender inclusive through hiring and selection practices. However, with all that time and energy spent on getting women through the door, few companies are thinking about how to keep them.
Read MoreThe average woman in the U.S. is being shortchanged over $400,000 in career earnings. On average, women earn 20% less than men and gender pay disparity is a wide-spread global problem.
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