The FT has owned the topic for weeks now – this is yet another outstanding piece on the gender pay gap in British companies. Expert reporting, pointed charts, and a way to explore the data by yourselves.

From Weekly Filet #268, in March 2018.

Gender pay gap: how women are short-changed in the UK

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