NYT Study: Coinbase Underpaid Female and Black Employees at Much Larger Rates...

NYT Study: Coinbase Underpaid Female and Black Employees at Much Larger Rates...

An analysis performed by the New York Times of internal pay data at cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase unveiled disparities in salaries, showing their women and Black employees were underpaid. Coinbase Underpaid Women and Black Employees, Claims NYT Study According to the report, women employees were paid by Coinbase an average of $13,000, or 8%, which is less than men’s employees at comparable job roles within the crypto exchange. The data gathered by the NYT includes pay details of 830 employees at the end of 2018. As per an alleged unfair treatment of Black employees in terms of....


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