n. 工资, 报应, 报偿 vt. 开展, 进行 vi. 进行
In addition to people being healthier and living much longer, economists say that a combination of financial considerations such as years of slow rise in real wages and a shift away from traditional pensions in the private sector are some of the reasons people delay retirement.
四级 · CET-4 2025年12月 第1套 · Part III 第51–55题
Had that trend continued, the gender wage gap would have been closed by 2017.
六级 · CET-6 2025年6月 第2套 · Part III 第46–50题
Though the leave policies might have helped those women to stay in the workplace—instead of dropping out to have families—those who returned saw their wages had increased at lower rates than the men.
六级 · CET-6 2025年6月 第2套 · Part III 第51–52题
After family leave was introduced in the US, in fact, the rate of gender wage convergence fell to just 0.03 percentage points per year, and has remained there ever since.
六级 · CET-6 2025年6月 第2套 · Part III 第51–52题
It's possible, however, that the journey towards wage parity would have stalled either way.
六级 · CET-6 2025年6月 第2套 · Part III 第51–52题