Equal. A Story of Women, Men & Money
by:
Carrie Gracie (author)
Equal pay has been the law for half a century. But women often get paid less than men, even when they're doing equal work. Mostly they don't know because pay is secret. But what if a woman finds out? What should she do? What should her male colleague do? What should the boss do? Equal is the...
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Equal pay has been the law for half a century. But women often get paid less than men, even when they're doing equal work.
Mostly they don't know because pay is secret. But what if a woman finds out? What should she do? What should her male colleague do? What should the boss do?
Equal is the inside story of how award-winning journalist Carrie Gracie challenged unequal pay at the BBC, alongside a wider investigation into why men and women are still paid unequally. It's a book that will open your eyes, fix your resolve and give you the tools to act - and act now.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B07K7KRGR7
Publish date: 2019-09-05
Publisher: Virago
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
[I received a copy through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review.]A very interesting book in many ways, that also takes into account difficulties experienced by more women than just the author herself.Carrie Gracie is/was obviously in what I’m going to call a “position of power” when this happ...
I am grateful to NetGalley and Virago for providing me an ARC copy of this book that I freely chose to review. What a book! This is a fantastic read and an important book about a topic that, as the author notes, it feels strange to have to be still talking about in this day and age. The author, a we...
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