Consider This: Gender Pay Gap — Deciphering the Decline

Jan 09, 02:00 PM

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In its latest Malaysia Gender Pay Gap Index, the Statistics Department found that, on average, for every RM100 in salaries and wages received by men, women receive just RM66.67. This is a sharp decline from RM96.21 in 2021. What is the reason for the decline, and what policies are needed to address it? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Tan E Hun of REFSA and Lee Min Hui of ISIS Malaysia.