Two desks, occupied by people doing the same work: processing veterans' disability claims.
But women still earn up to 30% less than men for doing the same work.
"Last year, you could see two, three guys doing the same work when you drive around.
American workers are overpaid, relative to equally productive employees elsewhere doing the same work.
Women are regularly fired or disciplined for asking how much their male peers earn for doing the same work.
The five crossing guards, for instance, are doing the same work but are paid by a security company.
The problem is that, for every rock I earn doing the same work as you, you earn two rocks".
Most people gauge what they should be paid by what others are paid for doing the same work, so I tried asking various members of the surgical staff.
"He worked in Cape May County as a health inspector and went out to California and was doing the same work there".
She changed jobs three times, she said, when she found that men doing the same work were being paid more than she was.
"He was doing the same work at the same time," said Paul Steele, whose 19-year-old son, David, was also killed in the crash.
