Posted: March 12th, 2023

soci210 chap 5 DB

ANSWER THE FOLLOWING IN AT LEAST 100 WORDS USING THE LINKS PROVIDED:

Gender Inequality at Work

Take a look on page 189 of your textbook at the video How Does Gender Affect the Workplace.

I don’t know if this link will work or not (might be just for me).

https://digital.wwnorton.com/33646/r/goto/cfi/78!/4

Or go to the text

https://digital.wwnorton.com/thefamily2

, go to chapter 5, then to page 189.

Women still often work in areas similar to the roles they play when not at work?

On the positive side, recent reports show more women in the workplace than men. Does quantity=higher pay? Not necessarily.

Some positive statistics: 

https://www.careercontessa.com/advice/women-in-the-workplace-stats/

Less positive but a year older 

https://www.themuse.com/advice/7-striking-facts-women-in-the-workplace-2018

What do you see in your workplace? In government and teaching jobs, I see very little inequality. Same jobs=same pay. In corporate America, it’s more uneven, in construction/trucking, uneven. Other areas? Where do you work or plan to work?

Do you foresee problems with gender inequality in your future work?