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The study found that, even with the same college degree, students from low-income families earn less than those from middle ...
The study analyzes U.S. Census Bureau data and found tipped wage hikes are shown to increase, rather than decrease, the hourly wage gaps between minority tipped employees and white tipped employees.
But a new study suggests that the American dream is still more elusive for some people in Illinois than for others, and that ...
A new study found Illinois to be among the worst in the country when it comes to pay gaps between genders. Here's what you need to know. Methodology The study done by QRFY with JournoResearch, a ...
Can you afford rent in Illinois? What about Rockford, Peoria or Springfield? Here are the highlights of the 2025 "Out of ...
Major choices strongly predict gender wage gaps, even when accounting for occupation choice. But too often, women still lag behind men who study the same subject. The study was published by Dan Black ...
Perhaps the report’s starkest revelation is an ever-widening income gap. Three decades ago, median Illinois household income was $73,000 in inflation-adjusted dollars, compared with $79,000 today.
Until last year, the Illinois gender wage gap was consistently wider than the U.S. average — which has barely budged in the past two decades. The state’s new law aligns with a growing national ...
U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly Among Black working women in Illinois, the wage gap is $26,054, compared to white non-Hispanic men, according to the National Partnership for Women & Families, that found ...
FILE - A gender wage gap in health care has narrowed but remains in April 2024. That's the finding of research from UW Medicine, which found the wage gap between men and women exists across all ...