Millennial Women Face Dramatic 'Pay Penalty' When They Become Mothers

Young women still face a severe “pay penalty” when they become mothers despite the gender pay gap falling drastically, new research claims today.
A study by the Resolution Foundation shows the pay gap for Millennials - those born between 1981 and 2000 – is at five per cent – a reduction in the nine per cent wage difference faced by women born from 1966 to 1980.
 Yet when Milliennials hit their thirties they experience almost exactly the same wage penalty as the gene