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Women 'historically less good' at asking for pay rise
The Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue Alexandra Shulman says 鈥渨omen are historically less good at confronting people over the question of pay鈥�.
Shulman said the pay gap between genders, which stood at 9.4% in April 2014, was "patently a problem鈥�.
鈥滻 often find when people come to talk to me about pay they start off saying I鈥檓 sorry to bring this up. Whereas of course you鈥檙e absolutely entitled to bring up a question about pay.鈥�
鈥淚 think in my own area there isn鈥檛 nearly as much differential,鈥� she added.
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