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• Although there are regulationswithin the workplace there is stilldiscrimination

• Women are facing discriminationin their income, unemploymentand occupational distribution

• Women’s salaries average only72-88 to men’s salaries

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  'n 2##" the median weekly earnings of full timeworking women was ("## a week compared to (7)*for men

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  ompensation di.erences appear to be tied toperceptions, availability and /elds gendersspeciali0e into

  Women are more represented in clerical andservices occupations while men are concentratedin craft and laborer +obs

  1en can travel easier than women due to familyobligations

  1en with children appear to get an earnings boostwhereas women lose earnings 3A4 5tatistics6

  Women on average have fewer years of workeperience

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