Women Empowerment Wednesday May 2021: GIRLS to WOMEN — Learn how to get your power with Dr. Pulapaka
GIRLS to WOMEN — Learn how to get your power The discrepancy of equal pay starts at home with an ALLOWANCE. Read the blog, then watch the video on getting your power. “ What’s the big deal? It’s just a kid’s allowance.” Well, the big deal is disturbing, just wait for it as you read. From the beginning, a family knows it can get away with paying their own girls less: based on data from 10,000 families, that boys were given an average weekly allowance of $13.80, their female counterparts, were given only $6.71. BUSYKID PAY ANALYSIS FINDINGS AVERAGE WEEKLY ALLOWANCE Boys $13.80 Girls $6.71 BUSYKID PAY ANALYSIS FINDINGS AVERAGE BONUS GIVEN Boys $17.01 Girls $15.54 The most damning survey comes from Westpac , which found that boys earned an average of $48 for spending 2.1 hours on chores per week, while girls only got $45 for working for 2.7 hours on household jobs. Teaching girls, they have to work harder for less pay, even from their own parents. Is it fixable? What the experts sa
