College Pension Plan benefits paid to women are lower than those paid to men. This is mainly because women accrue less pensionable service: they are more likely to work part-time for more years, and they are more likely to take parental leaves. This situation is not unique to our pension plan. In Sweden a similar situation exists with their national pension plan (like our CPP), and women have been protesting for change for over a decade.
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