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Women who haggle for better pay often are seen as "less nice," so many don't, researchers say.
  • fix the thing that is broken

    Recently, the bias reflected in many 'pay gap' discussions has been to find fault with women. The whole problem would be solved, one gathers, if women would just make better choices or be more assertive. Perhaps now we can focus on the root of the actual problem -- the complex, male-oriented society that has developed over time, and which places women at a systemic disadvantage.