Female execs skew pay-gap views
The more women occupy C-suite roles, the less people are concerned about other elements of gender inequality at all levels, including the persistently stubborn gender pay gap, according to research from London Business School. What’s going on? The presence of women in highly visible positions of leadership convinced study participants that women had access to equal opportunities. And that belief strengthens the assumption that differences in pay are due to individual choices, rather than issues like systemic bias.