CNBC: For the first time in over 60 years, the gender pay gap widened 2 years in a row

September 12. 2025

Equal Rights Advocates is mentioned in a CNBC article about new Census data, which shows that the gender wage gap has widened for a second year in a row — the first time it has done so since the 1960s, when the data started to be collected.

Pay gaps are wider for Black women and Latinas, who were paid 65 cents and 58 cents, respectively, for every $1 paid to a white, non-Hispanic man, according to an analysis from Equal Rights Advocates, a civil rights nonprofit.

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