Social Sciences and History / Unit 14 SSH 1305 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Earnings Gaps: Discrimination and the Controversy Over Its Share
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The idea
Discrimination in a labor market is paying workers with the same characteristics different amounts because of race, gender, religion, age or disability. Women and Black workers earn less on average; the anchor reports controversy over how much discrimination explains against education and experience.
In practice
Lost sales and workers as market pressures.
Where people slip
The anchor's sentence is garbled; the sense is voiced.
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