Sentences with phrase «addresses gender gap»

France Addresses Gender Gap in Science Melissa Mertl reports on the current situation of French women in science and the French government?s activities to support them.

«Now we're seeing multiple companies coming out saying they're specifically addressing the gender gap — Google spent money to address that pay gap,» says Nazar.

As part of its commitment to a build a more diverse workplace and address a gender gap within key sectors of the financial services industry, Fidelity has launched its Summit for Young Women, a day - long event designed to open students» minds to the wide range of career opportunities that exist within financial services, years before they are ready to begin their professional lives.

«Of course there are other contributing factors outside of school to consider when it comes to addressing the gender gap, but giving our children the best possible environment in which to learn — and the encouragement, support and motivation they need — gives them a solid foundation and the confidence to aim high.»

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This Café Tried a Controversial Way of Addressing the Gender Pay Gap (and Some People Were Very Angry)

On a national scale, leaders such as Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, and California Senator Kamala Harris are trying to address the issue of gender inequality, including efforts to close the pay gap.

However, Morneau, who also announced the introduction of up to five weeks of parental leave for fathers or non-birth parents to encourage greater sharing of child - rearing responsibilities, did not address a question on the limits of legislation and what the government can do to address societal barriers that could contribute the gender pay gap.

(September 20, 2016) At the 12th and final Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting, 30 partners joined No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, an initiative of the Clinton Foundation, Vital Voices Global Partnership, and WEConnect International to announce a new series of commitments that address significant gender gaps and advance the gender equality targets of the United Nations» Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

More than 25 UK food manufacturers have released their pay information to the government in an effort to address the gender pay gap.

«Is childcare's gender gap being addressed?»

In a departure from previous years, Malloy released budget details on Monday and his speech focused largely on other issues, including calls for stronger gun laws, early voting, an increase in the minimum wage and addressing the gender wage gap.

Beyond exposing illegal discrimination, what are the Minister's plans to address the problem, which could further entrench the gender pay gap that women still have to endure in this country?

Identifying ways to address inequalities like those presented at the briefing, including evidence of a persistent gender - based wage gap and bias in NIH R01 grant proposal evaluation, is crucial for supporting female academics» career aspirations.

Some methodological issues addressed by this project include: data provenance; quality control in data collection and analysis; representativeness of the collected data; and potential data gaps due to factors such as gender and access to technology.

It is important to highlight and address pay disparity — and it is also important not to confuse equal pay and the gender pay gap.

Kimmel got right to it, addressing both sexual misconduct and the gender pay gap in his opening speech.

Jimmy Kimmel got right to addressing both sexual misconduct and the gender pay gap in his opening speech.

In encouraging news, recent research suggests that the gender gap in maths could be addressed through training.

Typical contextual considerations when doing a contextual analysis include items like learner characteristics, gender, age, etc. as well as information on the environment the work is performed in, what is needed to perform on the job, and the gaps in performance that the training is trying to address.

This issue will explore how educators can address the barriers that create opportunity gaps for students on the basis of their socioeconomic level, race, ethnicity, and gender.

This data also shows that Maths Pathway is helping female students close the achievement gap present across gender in Australian maths classrooms, as well as addressing achievement gaps between schools from different socio - economic backgrounds.

Karen McLoughlin, the group director of HR at Sumo Digital, talks about the company's gender imbalance head on: «We've been working on internal initiatives to support recruitment, retention, career development and mentoring for some time which, alongside our graduate programmes, will help address the gap in the long term.

Join us to address Wikipedia's gender gap.

They remind you that while the Art Show may be moving in the right direction as far as the gender gap is concerned, a fair that shows the art world its better self would also have to address diversity.

We have the opportunity to address climate change in a way that reduces both, emissions and the gender gap.

Pinsent Masons has restated its gender pay gap figures to include partner data and called on fellow law firms to work together to develop a common approach to pay disclosures next year, in a bid to address the lack of gender parity in the profession.

These new laws are important steps in addressing the gender wage gap.

Moreover, while 60 % said they were aware of a gender pay gap in their workplace, only 16 % saw visible steps being taken to address the disparity.

The budget plan proposes various initiatives aimed at improving women's equality in the workforce and addressing the gender wage gap.

Bottom line: Women who understand these networking tangles can take better steps to address them, both by strengthening their personal pitches and extending their networks to span the gender gap.

Our sister from the Equal Pay Coalition reminded us that developing a system of affordable child care was the # 1 recommendation of the 2016 report on addressing the gender wage gap in Ontario.

Addressing this gap, we studied negative emotion in romantic conflict narratives as a function of gender and associations with self - reports of conflict strategies.

To address the research gaps noted above, the present study aimed to a) test the one - factor measurement model of the SLSS - English version in both male and female adolescents, and then b) examine measurement invariance of the one - factor model across gender groups, to determine if the one - factor model was confirmed in both gender groups.