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Half of U.K. Businesses Didn’t Disclose Gender Pay Gap This Year
The decision by thousands of employers worries advocates, who see inequality already widening.
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This year thousands of companies in the U.K. were spared the annual embarrassment of publicly reporting their gender pay gaps.
With the pandemic raging, the government waived its requirement that firms disclose pay disparities between men and women. Given an out of this shaming ritual, half of companies normally required to report chose not to share their figures, according to an analysis released Friday by the Business in the Community network.