Disclosing employee wages in the workplace has long been considered a taboo, as employers fear that sharing this knowledge could lead to resentment and jealousy within teams.
According to a December 2017 report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research, around 17% of private companies practice pay transparency, while 41% discourage and 25% explicitly prohibit the discussion of salary information.
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