Gender pay gap action plan: annual report

This progress report provides an update on actions within the Fairer Scotland for Women: Gender Pay Gap Action Plan since publication in 2019. It also sets out our future priorities for continuing to advance work on this issue across Scottish Government as part of our economic recovery and renewal.


Footnotes

1 ONS, Annual Population Survey, Jan-Dec 2019.

2 See for example: https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/app/uploads/2019/10/Risky-business.pdf;
https://www.ifs.org.uk/uploads/BN290-Mothers-and-fathers-balancing-work-and-life-underlockdown.pdf

3 https://data.unwomen.org/publications/whose-time-care-unpaid-care-and-domestic-work-during-covid-19

4 The COVID-19 Gender Gap – IMF Blog

5 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/strategy-plan/2019/03/fairer-scotland-womengender-pay-gap-action-plan/documents/fairer-scotland-women-gender-pay-gap-action-plan/fairer-scotland-women-genderpay-gap-action-plan/govscot%3Adocument/fairer-scotland-women-gender-pay-gap-action-plan.pdf?forceDownload=true

6 ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings

7 https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/pay-gap

8 ONS, Annual Population Survey, Jan-Dec 2019

9 ONS, Coronavirus and key workers in the UK, May 2020

10 ONS, Annual Population Survey, Jan-Dec 2019

11 ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings https://www.gov.scot/publications/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings-2020/ based on Living Wage rate of £9.30 in April 2020

12 https://www.fairworkconvention.scot/our-report-on-fair-work-in-social-care/

13 ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2020 https://www.gov.scot/publications/annual-survey-of-hours-and-earnings-2020/

14 http://www.employabilityinscotland.com/participants-and-barriers/women-and-work/women-returners/

15 Scot Gov Greener on Twitter: “The Women in the Rural Economy Training Fund administered by @LantraScotland will give women the chance to develop their skills and talents with the help of £100,000 worth of practical training provided by the Scottish Government. Read more https://t.co/DTbrfQC1W5 https://t.co/lffQrnVvrk” / Twitter

16 http://www.employabilityinscotland.com/participants-and-barriers/women-and-work/women-returners/

17 https://www.gov.scot/publications/the-impacts-of-covid-19-on-equality-in-scotland/

18 ONS, Annual Population Survey

19 ONS, Annual Population Survey, Oct 2019 - Sep 2020

20 https://www.gov.scot/binaries/content/documents/govscot/publications/research-and-analysis/2020/09/the-impacts-of-covid-19-on-equality-in-scotland/documents/full-report/full-report/govscot%3Adocument/Covid%2Band%2BInequalities%2BFinal%2BReport%2BFor%2BPublication%2B-%2BPDF.pdf

21 https://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/report/scotlands-colleges-2019#&gid=1&pid=3

22 University Outcome Agreements: Summary of Progress and Ambitions (sfc.ac.uk)

23 HE Staff Data | HESA

24 https://nationalperformance.gov.scot/measuring-progress/national-indicator-performance

25 Scotland’s Devolved Employment Services: statistical summary (www.gov.scot)

26 Fair Start Scotland - evaluation report 3: year two – overview - November 2020 https://www.gov.scot/publications/fair-start-scotland-evaluation-report-3-overview-year-two/

27 ONS Annual Population Survey, Apr 19 – Mar 20

28 ONS, Annual Population Survey, Jul 2019 - Jun 2020.

29 See for example: https://www.resolutionfoundation.org/app/uploads/2019/10/Risky-business.pdf;
https://www.ifs.org.uk/uploads/BN290-Mothers-and-fathers-balancing-work-and-life-underlockdown.pdf

30 See Close the Gap (2018), Women, work and poverty in Scotland: What you need to know.

31 16 Carers UK (2020), Carers Week 2020 Research Report

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