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Comments but people wondering, accord i according to "foshs" even if you look at ceo pay, folks who are good negotiators, even if you look at ceo pay, women are earning 80% of what men earn. so there's clearly more to it than just negotiation skills. >> just for your audience, why women get paid less than men has been the subject for economists for the past 30, 40 years. and the answer is still the same. as our data gets better, productivity differences, but a good 20% to 30% of the pay gap is due to just plain pay discrimination. >> you can see a the lot of studies show that motherhood partic...