Men more likely than women to use job offers for pay rises, study finds

BERLIN, July 19 (Reuters) - Men are more likely than women to use outside job opportunities as leverage to negotiate higher pay in their existing jobs, helping drive persistent gender wage gaps, according to a study by the Rockwool Foundation Berlin seen by Reuters and published on Sunday. • The study estimates that renegotiation accounts for around half of the gender pay gap.
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BERLIN, July 19 (Reuters) - Men are more likely than women to use outside job opportunities as leverage to negotiate higher pay in their existing jobs, helping drive persistent gender wage gaps, according to a study by the Rockwool Foundation Berlin seen by Reuters and published on Sunday. • The study estimates that renegotiation accounts for around half of the gender pay gap. • The EU Pay Transparency Directive came into force in June and is expected to improve information about pay differences within firms. • The findings suggest pay transparency alone may not close gender gaps.
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- BERLIN, July 19 (Reuters) - Men are more likely than women to use outside job opportunities as leverage to negotiate higher pay in their existing jobs, helping drive persistent gender wage gaps, according to a study by the Rockwool Foundation Berlin seen by Reuters and published on Sunday. • The study estimates that renegotiation accounts for around half of the gender pay gap.
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