by admin | Apr 29, 2024 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Amid the discourse surrounding player salaries in the WNBA, New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart says that realistically, change for the women’s basketball league will take time. Stewart, 29, speaking to PEOPLE at the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Media Summit...
by admin | Oct 17, 2023 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Liz Cambage is not happy with the WNBA’s pay structure for its players. The free-agent superstar went after the league in a tweet on Monday, lamenting the league’s max deals and accommodations for players: Read More
by admin | Dec 13, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The WNBA is working on a way to keep players working in the U.S. Since before the league began in 1997, players have been going overseas, first to play and then to complement their salaries — the WNBA minimum is $62,285. “We’ve been chipping away at the economic model...
by admin | Sep 24, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
Mexico’s antitrust commission fined the country’s top soccer clubs and its national federation almost $9 million this week for conspiring to keep the salaries of its female players artificially low. The Federal Economic Competition Commission said Thursday that 17...
by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Leadership, Representation, SEW
The National Women’s Hockey League today announced a substantial salary cap increase for its seventh season in 2021-22, doubling it from $150,000 to $300,000 per team. The breakthrough terms were announced by Commissioner Tyler Tumminia. “The NWHL is committed to its...
by admin | Mar 15, 2021 | Pay Equity, SEW
For a select few in women’s sport, the privilege of earning a high salary from a young age is finally becoming attainable, but for most African sportswomen a ‘day job’ is still par for the course, and an overseas move is the ticket to financial...
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