Women are just as pushy as men when asking for a pay rise


  • Myth that women don’t ask for pay rises as much as men busted by study
  • No evidence to back up theory that females are reluctant to ask 
  • Women under 40 just as successful as getting salary hikes as men

Libby Plummer For Mailonline

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The idea that women get paid lower salaries than their male counterparts because they are less willing to ask for a raise is a myth, claims a new report.

Women ask for pay rises just as often as men, but men are 25 per cent more likely to get them, according to the research.

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