The BBC releases a list of presenters and actors earning over £150,000, amid controversy over the gender pay gap

The BBC releases a list of presenters and actors earning over £150,000, amid controversy over the gender pay gap

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The video discusses the issue of gender pay gaps, highlighting the example of Grant Tree, a company with total pay transparency. It presents statistics showing significant pay disparities in various sectors and explores cultural biases that contribute to these gaps. The government plans to mandate gender pay audits for large companies starting in 2018. The video emphasizes the need for organizational change to achieve pay parity, with examples like the BBC's commitment to closing the gender pay gap by 2020.

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What measures is the government taking to help address the gender pay gap?

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What is the BBC's promise regarding the gender pay gap by 2020?

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