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by Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt This is my 6th annual blog on Equal Pay Day for the UK which is on 20 th November (Fawcett, 2024). Equal Pay Day is recognised globally and each specific date may be different due to the size of the #GenderPayGap...

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b y Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt This is my 5th annual blog on Equal Pay Day for the UK which this year, is on 22 nd November. Equal Pay Day in the UK denotes the day when women, on average, effectively stop earning relative to men because of...

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by Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt What is Equal Pay Day? This is my 4th annual blog on Equal Pay Day for the UK which this year, is on 20th November . Equal Pay Day in the UK denotes the day when women, on average, effectively stop earning...

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by Emma Sheppard @maternityCPD Trigger warning: this blog focuses entirely on pregnancy and motherhood, which some readers may wish to avoid. It was a day of vindication for The MTPT Project when, in November 2021, WomenEd, with ASCL, NAHT and the...

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by Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt I write an annual blog about the #GenderPayGap in education, using the date of Equal Pay Day in the UK. From this day, most women are working for nothing for the rest of the calendar year because they earn less...

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by Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt This is my 2nd blog on the UK Equal Pay Day which, in 2020, falls on today, November 20th. From this day, most women are working for nothing because they earn less than men. The #GenderPayGap statistics for 2019...

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by Anonymous My experience of negotiating was uncomfortable yet exhilarating. It was nerve racking yet I felt courageous. I was trembling in the inside yet I felt liberated. Without a doubt it was one of the most nerve racking things I have ever...

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by Vivienne Porritt @ViviennePorritt What’s the issue? Equal Pay Day this year is 14th November. From this day, most women are working for nothing because they earn less than men: the most recent statistics show the mean gap for full time workers is...

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