Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!decvax!cca!ima!inmet!mazur From: mazur@inmet.UUCP Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Fear and Loathing in ... - (nf) Message-ID: <1410@inmet.UUCP> Date: Thu, 17-May-84 00:54:13 EDT Article-I.D.: inmet.1410 Posted: Thu May 17 00:54:13 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 18-May-84 02:31:27 EDT Lines: 15 #R:mit-vax:-185100:inmet:10900075:000:492 inmet!mazur May 15 13:59:00 1984 < the latest has women earning .62 compared to her male coworker's $1.00 > I recently read somewhere that rather than a woman's salary going up, it could be expected that a man's salary would go down. The reason for this being the number of two-income families. This actually might have a chance of succeeding, for it's not based on whether it's "fair" to pay a woman less, but whether Big Corporation has to pay a man that much money any more. Beth Mazur {ihnp4,ima,harpo}!inmet!mazur