-More than 65% of working women earn less then 2.5lac annually. -Only 1 in 3 working women gets paid sick leaves. Most of the lowest paid have no working sick leave at all. -Majority of women work to support their families -Educating women is the key to economic advancement. A women with higher professional degree tends to earn better. -Despite all the changes and advancement, equal pay is still an issue.
* Three in Five workers at or below minimum working age are women *Two in Five working women are professionally qualified *Seven in Ten married working women work for more than forty hours in a week *One in Two working women provide half or more of the total household income *Considering the current scenario women doing doing equal amount of work as their male counterparts will not be able to get equal pay untill 2050