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One small business Amazon is actually helping

Apr 2, 2019

One small business Amazon is actually helping

A visitor checks in at the Amazon corporate headquarters in Seattle, Washington. On Oct. 2, 2018, Amazon announced U.S. workers would receive a minimum of $15 per hour. David Ryder/Getty Images

A new survey finds younger women are pushing back against unequal pay by being more transparent about what they’re earning. Plus, we look at one paper mill that is open thanks to Amazon.

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Can salary transparency lead to equal pay for women?

by Tracey Samuelson

Apr 2, 2019

A new survey found that younger women are pushing back against unequal pay.

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