Australia’s national women’s soccer team TheMatildas will officially receive equal pay as their male counterparts
. Through the Collective Bargaining Agreement between FFA and Professional Footballers Australia , the Australian men’s National Football Team and the Australian Women’s National Football Team will receive equal pay and an equal share of; players receive commercial revenue for participating in public appearances and events.
The four-year agreement will expire in 2023, which ensures that the increased pay benefits the women during the 2022 World Cup, Huffington Post. Previously, the Matildas received 30 percent of the prize money if the team qualified for the World Cup. As part of the CBA, women now receive 40 percent of the prize money for qualifying, and 50 percent of the prize money if they are eliminated during knockout rounds, Huffington Post explained.
Gender-based pay disparity isn’t exclusive to the sports industry, but the issue received renewed attention following the 2019 Women’s World Cup. Ahead of the 2019 Women’s World Cup, 28 players of the United States women’s national team filed suit against U.S. soccer for gender discrimination, ESPN.
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