Tuesday, 11 July 2017

5 Salary Negotiation Tips To Help Women Close The Pay Gap

5 Salary Negotiation Tips To Help Women Close The Pay Gap


 There i:s still much discussion about the pay gap between women and men and I hope you will find this article helpful.



As of 2015, women working full time earned 80 percent of what men working full time did, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. So how can you make up that ground? Use these tips to try to eliminate the wage gap:

Recognize that negotiating is an asset

Many hiring managers are prepared to give you $10,000 to $15,000 more than they offer — but you have to ask, said Kate Gremillion, CEO of Mavenly + Co., a professional development firm. Negotiating can even help you as you are getting started in a career. More than three-quarters of employers said recent graduates appeared more confident when they asked for more money, a NerdWallet survey found.

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