These Are The 30 Blue Collar Jobs With The Biggest Gender Pay Gaps

The Library of Congress/Flickr The gender wage gap is a tricky issue to untangle. Why, in 2013, did the median woman working full time earn 78 cents for every dollar earned by the median man, as reported by the White House? In an interview with Freakonomics.com, Harvard economist Claudia Goldin discussed some possible phenomena contributing to the wage gap.

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