Persimmon sees gender pay gap widen

By Jordan Marshall2019-03-01T06:00:00

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Housebuilder's median wage difference stretches from 9% to 9.8%

The difference in what women and men are paid has increased slightly at the country's biggest housebuilder.

The median difference in hourly wage at Persimmon grown from 9% to 9.8% in the past 12 months.

In its updated figures the housebuilder, which posted a pre-tax profit of £1.09bn last week, also revealed that percentage of women in the top paid quarter of staff had shrunk.

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