Sentences with phrase «about gender balance»

Associates were much more positive about gender balance; a female interviewee «constantly saw people like me that I could identify with in leadership positions.»

The Guardian's analysis focused on the reviewing of books for adults but, as a children's author interested in gender bias, I was curious to know about the gender balance of UK children's book reviewing.

The fact that the public, and political commentators, have highlighted the lack of women at the very top of Corbyn's Labour party has demonstrated a shift in the electorate's expectations about the gender balance of the top posts in political parties.

Currently they release information on the number of women in their total workforce and in their leadership roles and publish more detailed information about gender balance internally, but are still working with lawyers to navigate the stricter data collection and protection measures in Germany, where the company is based, and other countries where their employees work, SAP's chief diversity and inclusion officer Anka Wittenberg told Fortune.

Not exact matches

Leaders have to be intentional about eliminating bias by ensuring that their hiring and promotion practices have clear policy and guidelines against it, and that there are checks and balances in place where salaries between genders are regularly reviewed for parity.

Even in the most progressive, gender - balanced households, on average, women seem to think about a greater diversity of pursuits.»

As an investment opportunity, gender diversity is about identifying the ways in which achieving that balance may drive positive financial outcomes.

And in the last year, discussions about the number of women speaking at Christian conferences and events have led to some UK event organisers announcing their commitment to gender parity and others taking steps to achieve more balanced line - ups.

Now that the gender pay balance is evening up we have to be less traditional about who ought to be the breadwinner, and be rid of this idea that a woman does not need to contribute financially, but the man always must.

Sure they'd provide gender balance — but what about their politics?

And although they did not investigate the potential causes of the outcome, they suspect it may be due to some combination of successful training programs about gender and hiring, a growing belief that gender balance among STEM faculty is important, and the retirement of older faculty.

The panelists spoke candidly about their experiences as women of color in academia and answered a range of questions — from how they achieved personal / professional balance to how they felt about constant requests (including this one) to speak at programs on issues related to race, gender, or both.

Go there, ask the students about their supervisor, and look at the gender balance.

Curt Rice, a linguist at the University of Tromsø in Norway and the Leader of Norway's Committee on Gender Balance in Research, also welcomes the report but expresses concern about its mild tone; the tone makes it unlikely that the recommendations will be implemented, he writes in an email to Science Careers.

The Principles classes are very popular, with about 700 students total from a variety of desired majors, and are typically gender balanced.

Science Careers spoke with Isabelle Vernos, chairwoman of the ERC Scientific Council's Working Group on Gender Balance and research professor at the Centre for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, Spain, about the funding agency's efforts to bolster the prospects of female applicants.

«If we want more men in the classroom, we'll need to see some data about the benefits of a gender - balanced corps,» he notes.

Talk about what is fair and balanced, rather than make assumptions about who does what based on gender.

About Blog We stand at the crossroads of gender balanced on the sharp edge of a knife.

The artist thoughtfully develops this balance in order to make her work accessible to both men and women and promote a dialogue about the underlying issues of gender equality, and the safety of violence against women and girls.

On Wednesday, May 10, the National Museum of Women in the Arts (NMWA) joins thousands of organizations, companies, schools, museums, libraries and homes in a global conversation about what it will take to achieve a more gender - balanced world in all sectors of society: business, politics, culture, home and more.

In a mix of references to both Ancient Greek and contemporary pop - culture, she tries to balance questions about ideals and gender, as well as our bodies being symbols of power and potential carriers of meaning.

While today's art world gender balance can hardly be called equitable, women artists are receiving far more attention than in any other period in history, and it's about time that artists were judged by the quality of their work, not their gender, age, race, institutional pedigree or any other factor outside the work itself.

Say what you will about all of the obstacles that women in the law face — the glass ceilings, the gender discrimination and the problems finding work - life balance.

Podcasts: Stephanie Francis Ward talks to Ruth Bader Ginsburg about her gender discrimination cases and balancing career and family.

[4] Ida Abbott, «How Political Dynamics Undermine Gender Balance in Law Firm Leadership and What Your Firm Must Do About It», online: Ida Abbott Consulting < http://www.idaabbott.com >

Thanks to Carolyn Elefant for pointing to this article about a Sacramento lawyer's initiative to address work - balance issues that create huge gender differences at the top of most law firms.

An excellent discussion of these systemic biases can be found in an article by the prolific writer Ida Abbott (www.idaabbott.com/publications/articles) titled «How Political Dynamics Undermine Gender Balance in Law Firm Leadership and What Your Firm Must Do About It.»

We spoke about how he, as an in - demand speaker, and others like him, might better support the selection of more diverse, gender - balanced speaker panels, both at the events he is invited to and more generally.

About Blog We stand at the crossroads of gender balanced on the sharp edge of a knife.

Now, the gender balance in photography is about 50/50, based on a 2012 BLS report.

About Blog We stand at the crossroads of gender balanced on the sharp edge of a knife.