The phrase 'wage disparity' is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to differences in pay between genders or ethnic/racial groups. For example: "The report highlighted the stark wage disparity between men and women working in the same job."
Again, the wage disparity between Western nations and LDCs was enormous.
Other economic changes have also played a role in the growth of the wage disparity.
Cheap labor has led to a perilous widening in wage disparity.
The survey comes as wage disparity and US manufacturing jobs have risen to the top of the political agenda.
Because many women reduced their work participation for the sake of family care, the government proposed improved access to child care as a remedy for the wage disparity.
"Jennifer Lawrence and Patricia Arquette have made the loud pronouncement about wage disparity, have put a stamp on the idea that we got to pay attention.
Both women's relative earnings as well as wage disparities across both sexes have risen since the early 1970s.
ALEX KOPPELMAN: Very interesting question from the audience: what are you going to do about wage disparities between the genders?
Wage disparities are narrower than in Anglo-Saxon countries, thanks to centralised bargaining between unions and employers that sets minimum wages in different sectors.
Companies getting serious about closing gender pay gaps will likely find that conducting an annual salary audit won't be enough to keep wage disparities at bay.
Still, assuming that younger women are negotiating for pay increases more frequently than older women (even if not at equivalent rates to men), how do we explain the obduracy of substantial wage disparities?
