“The conundrum of stuck wages [for “non-managerial workers”?] has vexed economists for more than a decade, but their underlying assumption had been that as joblessness drops — it’s at 4% now — companies will be forced to push up wages to attract and retain workers. Now that that hasn’t happened, the feeling is beginning to creep in that this is the new normal.”
Original source: US wages have been flat, despite growing economy
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Link: The gender wage gap is really a child care penalty
“In Denmark, childbearing creates a 20 percent gender wage gap.”
Original source: The gender wage gap is really a child care penalty