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Equal gender pay set back a generation by pandemic, WEF says
At the current pace it will take 135 years for men and women to get the same paycheck for similar work
March 31, 2021
Inequality
Citi Singapore adjusts pay for women who earn less than male peers doing the same work
The move follows a global pay review earlier this year from Citi, which found on average the company’s female employees earn 29% less than the men there.
January 16, 2020
Singapore economy
Singapore adds another woman to its male-dominated cabinet
(Apr 25): They may not be among the perceived front runners to take over as Singapore’s next prime minister, but women made some progress in Singapore’s latest Cabinet reshuffle.
April 25, 2018
Singapore could be the first to close the gender pay gap. Here’s how
SINGAPORE (April 6): According to Accenture’s research conducted in 2016, the average woman in Singapore draws US$100 ($140) in salary for every US$130 earned by a man, US$40 lower than the global average of US$140.
April 06, 2017