Sentences with phrase «gender balance»

How can Canadian organizations improve gender balance in leadership, and find policies to help retain all top talent?

As an organization committed to gender balance on our own board of directors, we find the equal number of qualified men and women appointed to the cabinet to be both appropriate and prudent.

The group said it and fellow party group the Campaign for Gender Balance would «closely follow the investigations to ensure they are vigorous and sufficiently involve women in the party».

The government's recent appointments to lower courts illustrates that they are indeed committed to creating more gender balance in our courts.

The interest in sponsorship is growing as more firms and companies realize the important part it can play in promoting gender balance at top organizational levels.

At women per 1 man, it has a good gender balance.

First, in today's efforts to achieve gender balance in everything, I certainly have an edge in the breastfeeding world.

A new study has found that classrooms with greater gender balance can help boys improve their educational performance.

Others, though, worry that the paper and the accompanying op - ed could hurt the ongoing effort to increase gender balance in the sciences.

There are many ways your firm can take concrete steps to create a more equitable and gender balanced workplace.

A wealth of research that I have read estimates that it will take between 50 - 70 years to get to an equal gender balance and that just isn't good enough.

The Tomorrow's Engineers resource pack includes answers to questions young people often ask about engineering and explores some topics, such as gender balance, in more detail.

I think we do try actually quite hard to make sure that if you're casting a discussion with commentators, you get a much closer gender balance.

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

Only 60 % of academies had a specific policy or document addressing gender balance.

Our first four hires, the original founding team, all reinforced our initial gender balance.

As a former county clerk, she also has a good grasp of local issues and would give gender balance.

We want to be better at providing research and education, and we believe that gender balance actually does make us better.

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

I'm not saying that we should not aim at a proper gender balance in the panel.

But then, equally up to date, it still tries for gender balanced.

Such concrete changes to help women pursue their career goals would hopefully lead to more gender balance at all levels over the long run.

We are a non-profit blockchain educational hub with a mission to achieve gender balance in the blockchain space.

The actual schedule of these and other themed speed dating events varies as well and is determined by market demand and our ability to ensure a relatively close gender balance.

Sophie Wilson looks at the numbers on gender balance of select committees since 1979 and what they mean for parliamentary scrutiny.

And in Emmett's work, the author writes, «The lack of gender balance among children's book reviewers isn't difficult to recognise and anyone familiar with the world of children's literature will be well aware of it.

Ensure gender balance across industry sectors, and encourage underrepresented groups to apply

Davies called on investors to play a more active role in improving gender balance in companies.

Pinsent Masons earned the Diversity Innovation award for taking an original approach to improving workplace gender balance by partnering with schools to mentor girls and raise their aspirations.

Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has called for gender balance within the House of Chiefs.

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.

All main parties have now conceded that they have a problem with gender balance in their parliamentary parties, but only AWS has begun to solve it.

Moreover the appointment is complicated by the reported preference of the newly confirmed Commission President José Manuel Barroso that the UK continues to nominate a woman, for reasons of overall gender balance.

The decision follows a review of parliamentary party rules and standing orders chaired by Margaret Beckett, previously reported here, prompted partly by the need to bring provision for gender balance into line with general practice in the party.

Ender's Game (12A) It's a film set in the future but this vision of it doesn't see gender balance on the horizon.

Leeds Art Gallery will particularly benefit due to its strong connection to a number of academic institutions in the region and its sound interest in working towards gender balance in both the collection and programme, for which this significant work will push further discussion.

There are also competitive incumbent primaries where the Council gender balance is at play.

The founder of training program Ladies Learning Code and programming bootcamp HackerYou is helping restore gender balance to tech

In Manitoba, we are progressing toward gender balance on the Bench.

The Ofsted report states: «We will explore how we can attract more men into our workforce to create a more even gender balance, given that we have more women at most levels of our organisation.

In Lloyd's gender pay gap report, the company said it had a 50:50 gender balance across the executive committee, however within the highest paying quartile, 66.2 percent were men, compared to 33.8 percent women.

The 2014 Education Reform Commission probably had the most gender balance of any of Cuomo's commissions; 52 percent of its commissioners were women.

At Bowie Elementary School in the Richardson (Texas) Independent School District, assistant principal Michael Davies's classroom and special education teachers take into account gender balance, academic balance, required special services, student relationships, and other factors as they put together class lists.

The audit was set up to put this issue on the map, says Rolls - Bentley; to encourage the art world to consider gender balance much more frequently and freely.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders have set the highest standards for the Congress including a guaranteed gender balance for office holders and delegates to the Congress.

In both London and Wales, highly gender balanced Labour, Lib Dem and Green parties are offset by male - dominated Conservatives, UKIP, and in the case of London, Respect.