Facebook Bonuses for Women Lower in U.K.; Amazon Pays Less Too

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Facebook Inc. pays female staff in Britain just 0.8 percent less on average than male employees, but womens’ bonuses are almost 40 percent lower.

The mean average disparity in pay at Facebook is an improvement compared to Google’s U.K. arm, where women are paid on average 17 percent less than men. Google’s average bonus for female staff is 43 percent lower than male staff.