W men in the Workplace We’ve made progress but gender equality is still an issue
Fast facts about gender inequality at work
Management
Women make up almost half of the US workforce but account for only about a third of management.
62% Men hold 62% of manager-level positions, while women hold just 38%. For every 100 men promoted and hired to manager, only 72 women are promoted and hired. Source: Women in the Workplace 2019, McKinsey & Company
Compensation
Women in the US are not paid the same as men.
On average, women make about 20% less than men.
The pay gap is greater for most women of color. $1
$1
79¢ ONE IN THREE
75¢
Americans do not know there is a pay gap between men and women
50¢ 25¢ $1 54¢ 59¢ 64¢ 65¢ 78¢ 90¢ White Men
Latina Women
Am. Indian African or Native American Alaskan Women Women
Native White Hawaiian or Women Pacific Islander Women
Asian American Women Source: Think Progress, 2019
Sexual Harassment
More than 3 out of 4 women have experienced sexual harassment, over a third have experienced it in the workplace.
81%
Women have experienced some form of sexual harassment in their lifetime.
38%
Women have experienced sexual harassment on the job. Restaurant workers are twice as likely to experience harassment.
© Amy Callis 2020. www.DeviPartners.com
Source: Stop Street Harassment, 2018