Sentences with phrase «for women in the professions»

She described for us how she and other «first - stage» feminists fought to restore a fully legitimate place for women in the professions and in careers, a place they had won in the twenties and thirties but lost again as the post-war «feminine mystique» tightened its grip.

The seventies was another key period for women in professions.

She helped lead the way for women in her profession.

In an announcement, the Barreau said Prémont is «an experienced administrator» who's been involved in a number of committees, including serving as chair of the Barreau's committee for women in the profession.

I will reserve a future post to explore some thoughts on what is said at the AALS program, but it is particularly fitting to have the Justice at this joint program since, in addition to her pivotal role in the modern history of women's rights, she was also a founder of the Section for Women in Legal Education and a trailblazer for women in our profession, as this paper by Herma Hill Kay, this year's recipient of the Women in Legal Education section's Ruth Bader Ginsburg Lifetime Achievement Award, sets out so well.

Surely, after years and years of organized efforts, these initiatives must have led to great strides for women in our profession, with more and more women moving up the ladder to take leadership roles in their firms, right?

Not exact matches

For example, women who operate sewing machine operators make 111 % of what men in that profession make, according to BLS data.

The actress said in a statement to the New York Times that any financial recuperation from the lawsuit would be donated to Time's Up «so that women and men in all professions may have legal redress for sexual harassment, economic retaliation and damage to their careers.»

She asked why that was the case, and they talked about the problems of combining marriage, motherhood, and training in medicine (which she had experienced personally), the resentment of women that many doctors have, and the irony that a profession dedicated to caring for people was so overwhelmingly composed of men.

Relationships with men and children may be vitally important to most women, but women also have a role to play in society — in every profession there is, society needs women's gifts for helping, serving, listening, and instructing.

But beyond saying that women can shine in every profession, Stein calls women to exercise their professions as women: «The participation of women in the most diverse professional disciplines could be a blessing for the entire society, private or public, precisely if the specifically feminine ethos would be preserved» (Woman, p. 49).

While a few women do freely choose prostitution and become high - class call girls catering to a select clientele, in my experience prostitution is a profession for the poor, for runaways, and for those addicted to narcotics or dysfunctional relationships.

Grossman's professional experience leads her to challenge the secularist consensus in her profession that since abortion is a normal and good thing, it is necessary to ignore the consequences for women.

Geradine is currently the Executive Director of Midwives Alliance of North America, a professional organization that promotes excellence in midwifery and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality healthcare and improving outcomes for women, babies and their families.

If you were really concerned about women you would confront, publicaly, the errors occurring within your own profession and calling for more advanced homebirth options in our country.

They are suitable for both men and women, and make perfect diabetic compression socks as well as being ideal for those involved in running, athletics, sports, and the medical profession.

The Midwives Alliance of North America (MANA), established in 1982, is a professional membership organization that promotes excellence in midwifery practice, endorses diversity in educational backgrounds and practice styles, and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality health care and improving outcomes for women, babies, families, and communities.

She advises numerous midwifery organizations and consults with NACPM on strategy, programs and initiatives to support the development of the CPM profession and to improve the quality of maternity care for all women in the U.S.

Midwifery was established as a regulated profession in BC in 1998 and demand for care from a midwife continues to grow — in 2015, 21 % of women had care with a midwife [14].

«The ICM further believes that all midwives have a role and a responsibility in advancing knowledge within the midwifery profession and the effectiveness of midwifery practice, essential for improvement in the health of all women and childbearing families.»

«The birth wars» explores the sometimes acrimonious contest between the medical and midwifery professions for the control of uncomplicated birth [13] and the negative consequences to pregnant women and their babies caught in the middle [12].

Geradine is a former President and currently the Executive Director of Midwives Alliance of North America, a professional organization that promotes excellence in midwifery and is dedicated to unifying and strengthening the profession, thereby increasing access to quality healthcare and improving outcomes for women, babies and their families.

It is hard for us today to recognise just how difficult it was for a woman to succeed in any career or profession even forty years ago.

«The number of women saying they feel pessimistic about their future in the profession and the number saying their priority is to leave teaching must give employers and Government pause for thought about the urgency of the need to create a teaching profession which genuinely values and supports all women teachers.

In announcing his choice, the governor hinted at these issues when he lauded Stein for having worked to «advance the cause of women and diversity within the legal profession.»

Specialists in women's health say it's time for the public and the medical profession to reconsider their views on hormone therapy.

«This may not apply to women working in other professions, but the findings do apply to management practices in all fields in terms of the importance of providing opportunities for training and advancement as well as encouraging a healthy work - life balance.»

If you wish to be a successful scientist, or indeed to excel in any chosen profession, children do not act as hindrance, a shackle, a millstone round your neck; nor are they an excuse for failure, not for men or for women.

WISE Newfoundland and Labrador had its genesis in the late 1980s as part of a nonprofit, national volunteer organization dedicated to increasing the participation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics careers by improving awareness that these professions represent rewarding and exciting options for women.

A 1975 survey of faculty salaries in higher education by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) showed that women made 10 % less than men, which wasn't bad, considering that the wage gap for all professions then was 41 %.

Ahead of its time for awards of this type, the AAUW Selected Professional Focus Professions Group Fellowships program was created in 1970 for female African American students and other historically underrepresented minority women.

Addressing one of the most popular topics in the yoga profession, this book offers sixty - seven model sequences of yoga poses (asanas) that cover the broad range of yoga student experience, including multiple sequences for beginning, intermediate, and advanced students; yoga for kids, teens, women across the life cycle, and seniors; classes to relieve depression and anxiety; and sequences for each of the major chakras and ayurvedic constitutions.

So to celebrate the new year I rounded up my favorite 11 work outfit ideas for female engineers and women in STEM professions.

Btw, he's in a profession where he's around beautiful women a lot, so it's a little surprising he doesn't meet anyone he's interested in organically, though he seems pretty humble and could be the type to look for something deeper.

For women who have made it to the top of their profession, finding the right person to date has become a surprisingly difficult endeavor as opposed to rich, single men who seemingly have little trouble in the dating world.

Dating Uniform for men and women working in Uniformed Professions.

For women, Wealthy Men is unique in that it requires you to specify your profession as well also your orientation right up front.

Online dating has really taken a turn for the better and thanks to advancements in information technology; you can now search for catholic single women by their education, profession, interests and hobbies.

One can look for men and women who have common interests or have been in similar professions and can connect with them.

The only sense to be made of it is that Taking Lives intends some sort of angry statement about a woman's choice of career over family (an early conversation chides Illeana for, essentially, being successful in a traditionally male profession), finding a fugitive breed of Ashley Judd - like glee in punishing its powerful feminine centre with physical abuse - into - mutilation, rape of a kind, and a brutal disdain for her intelligence and discretion.

That would define Schrader's «American Gigolo» (1980), with Richard Gere in training for his profession as a professional lover of women.

Although his profession has demanded that he move location from time to time, he has developed a fondness for the Italian village, in particular a young woman, and has decided that he wants to stay.

In the end, there were four scenes: A serf's house where the men discussed the tragedy while a mother nursed a dying child; an apothecary's store, where members of the medical profession debated cures for the plague; a church, where monks considered causes of the illness while they worked on illuminated manuscripts and where a priest was indifferent to a parishioner's pleas for help; and finally, a central market square where traveling Franciscan monks declared their beliefs about the plague, flagellants whipped themselves and blamed the Jews, and an old woman went crazy as she ranted about «the end of the world.»

«These differences in relative salaries for men and women are likely to make the teaching profession more appealing to women, especially at the lower levels of education.»

«The number of women saying they feel pessimistic about their future in the profession and the number saying their priority is to leave teaching must give employers and government pause for thought about the urgency of the need to create a teaching profession which genuinely values and supports all women teachers.

First, increasing teaching salaries and permanent teaching positions would help lift the status of the profession and also make it more viable, particularly for older men and women who might have worked in other professions and then want to transition into teaching.

As concerns grew in the 1980s and 1990s in New York state that the average academic ability of teachers was in decline — a nationwide phenomenon that policy experts attributed in part to expanding career opportunities for women, who make up the vast majority of the teaching profession — the state set about finding ways to reverse this trend.109

The RAE, the UK's national academy of engineering, worked for 18 months alongside industry, higher education bodies and schools to propose the new engineering A-level — in part to lift the UK from Europe's bottom spot for recruiting women into the profession.

Many women spent years in a profession, stayed home with children for months or years, and went back to work part time, or at a different company, or in an entirely different field.

So, I applaud the White House, and the travel blogging world for including women, of any color, in this profession.