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Poppy Johnston

Wide disparity in gender pay gap across businesses

Australia has made steady progress on closing the gender pay gap but it has started to stall. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

Half of Australian firms are keeping tabs on the gender pay gap among their workers but the metrics are rarely run past top executives or board members.

Only 10 per cent of businesses present pay equity data to their boards and around 15 per cent report to the c-suite, despite 50 per cent of companies running an audit in the past 12 months. 

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