Report shines light on gender pay gap

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NEW YORK – A comprehensive report on gender inequality in the clothing and textile manufacturing sector has found significant pay gaps in favour of men across the global supply chain.

The report, carried out by the non-profit Anker Research Institute and supported by clothing brands Primark and Patagonia, found significant pay gaps in favour of men of 22% to 30% in Bangladesh and 4% to 17% in Turkey, but small gender pay gaps in favour of women in Thailand.

NEW YORK – A comprehensive report on gender inequality in the clothing and textile manufacturing sector has found significant pay gaps in favour of men across the global supply chain.

The report, carried out by the non-profit Anker Research Institute and supported by clothing brands Primark and Patagonia, found significant pay gaps in favour of men of 22% to 30% in Bangladesh and 4% to 17% in Turkey, but small gender pay gaps in favour of women in Thailand.

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