“For these reasons, women tend to rely more heavily on Social Security in their retirement than do men.” MenReasonSocialSecurityRelyRetirementSocial Security Author:Steve Israel
“It is estimated that raising the retirement age to 70 would cut the shortfall by about 36%. But this proposal has some drawbacks. Women and men who have worked jobs that require manual labor all of their lives may not physically be able to do work until they are 70 years old.” MenYearsMayAgeAbleJobsCuttingMen And WomenLaborRetirementProposalManualsDrawbacksManual LaborRetirement Age Author:Steve Israel
“Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men.” MenStillsProblemCoursesPayLifetimeSignificantGapsWorkforcePay Gap Author:Steve Israel
