The gender pay gap narrowed by 1% this year—here's what's behind that shift
April 02, 2019 at 11:32 AM EDT
In their newly-released State of the Gender Pay Gap in 2019 report, salary comparison site PayScale found that the uncontrolled gap has narrowed 1 percent over the last year. While there are reasons for optimism, this improvement may not be worth celebrating — at least not quite yet.