Facebook pays its female employees less than men, company’s pay gap report reveals

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The world celebrated International Womens Day yesterday and social media platforms like LinkedIn and Twitter were full of stories of women entrepreneurs and employees..

Meta, earlier known as Facebook, reportedly pays lesser salaries to its female employees when compared to male employees, in Ireland and UK...

Be it hourly workers or full-time workers, female workers get lesser pay than men if they are working for Meta in the UK or Ireland..

This gap is even more when once talks about average bonuses as women in the country get 43.3 per cent lower bonuses when compared to men.. Coming to UK, the pay disparity is relatively lesser when compared to Ireland, but it still exists..

The Business Insider report states that according to a report from 2022 detailing pay data from 2021, women are paid 2.1 per cent lesser than their male counterparts in the UK..

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