Gender pay gap in Bhutan: Women earn less in both urban and rural areas

Despite the overall employment rate of nearly 97 percent, there are significant disparities in the labour market, particularly between rural and urban areas and across genders. The latest Labour Force Survey Quarterly Report (LFSQR) reveals that women are underrepresented in higher-paying jobs and earn less than their male counterparts. In the third quarter, the total […]

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