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Public sector wages fairer, not higher: report

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Wages for public sector workers are significantly fairer than wages for private sector workers, a new report shows. “The size of your paycheck should not be determined by your gender or your race,” says the new study from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. “Yet employment incomes continue to vary for these reasons, and the gaps are greatest in the private sector.” Click here for more on Narrowing the Gap: The Difference That Public Sector Wages Make.