Equal Pay Day Highlight

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Equal Pay Day spotlights the stalled progress on closing the pay gap: 'Women are never, ever going to catch up,' researcher says

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Equal Pay Day marks how far into the new year full-time female workers have to keep working to make what their male counterparts typically made in just the previous year .

Women in the U.S. who work full time are still typically paid 83 cents for every dollar paid to men.

At this rate, it could take 134 years to close the global gender pay gap.

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