gender pay gap

Women’s work is cheapened even when women are equally willing to throw their bodies off of a set of stairs while on a skateboard for audience entertainment.

It’s easy to boil the work model down to plain economics: Certain capital, resources and investments have to be weeded out if they don’t prove economically viable.

In an attempt to close the wage gap, the City of Berkeley is considering an ordinance that would restrict employers from asking for or considering past salary of an applicant as a factor in the hiring process.