US: workers check job prospects amid economic worries

By Gina Keating

U.S. workers are weighing their employment options more actively than employers think, amid economic worries and a weak job market, according to a survey released on Wednesday by Salary.com.

Women’s day: the global gender pay gap

Despite decades of anti-discrimination legislation and changes in company rhetoric, women, whether they are in New York or Shanghai, find their pay cheque contains on average sixteen per cent less than male co-workers.