Summary Of Pay Disparity

Andrew Das in the article, “Pay Disparity in U.S. Soccer? It’s Complicated”, states that U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team is receiving more money than the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. “According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission five of the top players for the U.S. Women’s National Team accused U.S. Soccer of paying them a quarter of what the men make along with the bonuses” Das explains. Das supports his statement by explaining how much the Men receive and how the bonuses work for the Men’s team vs how much the Women receive and how their bonuses work. First, Das states that according to U.S. Soccer the top women made around 1.2 million while the top Men players made 1.4 million but the top ten Women sometimes make more money