So kommen Frauen an mehr Gehalt

Seit Jahren verdienen Frauen in Deutschland durchschnittlich weniger Geld pro Stunde als Männer. Doch wie können Frauen die Lohnlücke, den sogenannten "Gender Pay Gap", schließen? Wir haben mit einem Anwalt für Arbeitsrecht gesprochen.

von Lisa Sebald

Laut Bundesamt für Statistik haben Frauen 2022 pro Stunde durchschnittlich 18 Prozent weniger verdient als Männer.

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