Non-union women earn $7.76 less per hour than women who work within a union.
The gap in pay between men and women working the same hours is $115 per week smaller for union-represented women.
Women working in non-unionized environments in Canada make on average 71 percent of their male counterparts. While there is still work to be done, union negotiations across Canada have closed the pay gap to 11 percent unionized women make on average 89 percent of what men make for the same role.
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