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It’s widely acknowledged that women face substantial economic inequities including the wage gap. A recent study points to another disparity less frequently discussed, but no less important: the gender gap in dignity at work. This post discusses findings which demonstrate a link between women’s exposure to gender discrimination and harassment and their negative assessments of respect and recognition on the job.

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