The Wage Gap
For this assignment, you will develop a presentation that addresses the following:
Imagine that you work for a local chamber of commerce as a research assistant. Your supervisor is concerned about the gendered wage gap your organization is not closing, and the added dimension of race appears to further impact these gaps. Identify and discuss the following.
- Wage Gap and the Role of Gender
- Wage Gap and the Role of Color
You are also charged with conducting research and proposing possible solutions. Analyze data on the following and offer proposed solutions.
- Educational achievement,
- Income,
- Health statistics,
- Family dynamics,
- Economic security
A good place to start finding data regarding this issue is the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality Links to an external site.website. The Writing Center has presentation templates and tools.
Instructions:
- Your presentation should be 7 – 8 slides, not including the title and reference slides.
- Your slides should include speaker’s notes or audio media.
- The CSU Global Library is a great place to find resources.
- Format your paper according to CSU Global Writing Center to an external site.
- If you need help formatting, writing, or doing research the CSU Global Writing Center can help!
You must support your analysis with at least three credible sources and can include resources from this course. Sources such as Wikipedia, USA Today, Fox News, or MSNBC news will not be accepted. The CSU Global Library a good place to find acceptable sources as well as the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality.Links to an external site.