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Retention, engagement & workforce metrics · Working

Unadjusted pay gap

Also called: raw pay gap

ELI5

Raw difference in pay between groups without statistical controls.

Used in conversation

“The number is useful only if everyone calculates unadjusted pay gap the same way.”

Pitch context

You will see “Unadjusted pay gap” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches retention, engagement & workforce metrics.

Why it matters: In retention, engagement & workforce metrics, the scope can change what data may be used, who may access it and which controls are required.

Caution

Employment law and workplace practice vary by jurisdiction and agreement.

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