While there is some evidence that Ukip was successful in closing
the gender gap by appealing to more women at the European elections, it is women who are now the most likely to abandon the party.
The Austin - based venture firm wants to help close the venture capital
gender gap by investing in promising startups across the state, including in Dallas.
Latest research shows that women's entrepreneurial activity is up 10 %, closing
the gender gap by 5 % since 2014.
How we can close
the gender gap by educating college women about the GMAT Exam and business careers.
Latest research shows that women's entrepreneurial activity is up 10 percent, closing
the gender gap by 5 percent since 2014.
Not exact matches
Saujani, whose six - year - old organization is tackling the
gender gap in tech
by training young girls in computer science, encouraged the nation's business leaders to double down on the effort in a wide - ranging panel discussion on attracting and retaining diverse talent.
Strikingly, the
gender pay
gap is even larger at the top — a point underscored
by the recent news that NBC «Today» stars Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie are paid about 28 % of what Matt Lauer previously earned.
The presumptive Democratic nominee enjoys the largest
gender gap in recorded history, with a recent Pew Research poll showing her leading among women
by 24 points.
Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the
gender pay
gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study
by salary - tracking website PayScale.
Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations
by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point
gender wage
gap, their analysis estimates.
She is also a formidable voice for women's empowerment in Turkey, a nation with one of the worst
gender gaps in the workplace; the university founded and chaired
by Sabancı made headlines last year when it published a report on the impact of domestic violence against white - collar working women in Turkey.
A new study
by the American Association of University Women sheds some light on the
gender wage
gap by examining the earnings of men and women one year post-graduation.
With that cheeky introduction
by host Carlos Watson, the PBS debate show Point Taken last night dove headlong into the fractious debate of salary transparency that has been gaining steam of late, especially as a way to bridge widening wage
gaps based on
gender, race, and social class.
Throughout the event, speakers referred to statistics estimating that if India could close its
gender wage
gap by half, it would stand to gain $ 150 billion over three years.
This piece looks at the
gender wage
gap in athletics
by comparing the paycheck of UFC female champion Ronda Rousey to those of male MMA fighters with less impressive records.
For Beale and the company, Lloyd's is «committed» to closing this
gap,
by improving
gender and broader diversity across all working levels.
Today's must - read story is
by Fortune contributor Heidi Hartmann, an economist, MacArthur Fellow, and president of the Institute for Women's Policy Research, who reports that the
gender pay
gap hit a record low last year.
In 1980 the
gender wage
gap was lower in occupations where women were highly represented, but
by 2010 the effect was in the opposite direction — the
gender wage
gap is larger in positions with a higher proportion of women.
In the U.K., firms that have 250 employees or more are now legally required to release their
gender pay
gap data to the public
by April.
Many of the industries where women managers are concentrated have traditionally seen some of the greatest wage
gaps by gender.
Entitled Women Entrepreneurs 2014: Bridging the
Gender Gap in Venture Capital, the study was conducted
by Babson professors leading the Diana Project ™, a program founded in 1996 to research women - led businesses globally.
The
gender gap in wages has widened
by a penny in Maryland over the past two years, with women in the state typically paid 84 cents for every dollar paid to men, according to a study released Monday.
May 2017 Fair Work, Fair Care: Closing New Jersey's
Gender Gap to Expand Economic Opportunity for All
By Sheila Reynertson
Among the 63 economies surveyed in both this and the last report produced in 2015, GEM found that Total Entrepreneurial Activity (TEA) among women increased
by 10 %, and the
gender gap (ratio of women to men participating in entrepreneurship) narrowed
by 5 %.
One proposal was for a report detailing policies and goals to reduce any
gender pay
gap at Alphabet; another was for Alphabet to study the societal impact of hate speech and fake news enabled
by Google's platforms.
Other recent estimates suggest that China could see a $ 2.5 trillion GDP increase from
gender parity and that the world as a whole could increase global GDP
by $ 5.3 trillion
by 2025 if it closed the
gender gap in economic participation
by 25 % over the same period.
Indeed, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development estimates that a 50 % reduction in the
gender gap in member countries could lead to a GDP gain of around 6 %
by 2030.
Gender Wage Gap Comparison — Median pay differences by gender and also job level, using controlle
Gender Wage
Gap Comparison — Median pay differences
by gender and also job level, using controlle
gender and also job level, using controlled pay.
One of the goals of True Wealth Ventures is, of course, to fill the geographic
gap of early - stage
gender oriented VC funds in the U.S., so I am also excited to announce our participation in a project with ACG Inc., supported
by George Mason University and funded through the Kauffman Foundation.
All organisations with more than 250 employees must publish data showing their
gender pay
gaps by April next year.
Leeds United is an employer required
by law to carry out
Gender Pay Reporting under the Equality Act 2010 (
Gender Pay
Gap Information) Regulations 2017.
Although the nursing profession is dominated
by females, it faces the
gender pay
gap.
Tackle the «
gender career
gap» first»: blog
by Kirstie Donnelly MBE (August 2015) for City and Guilds.
According to postgenderism — the belief that «men and women should use advanced biotechnologies to reduce the
gender gap and create entirely new opport - unities for sexual expression» — we'd be much freer to explore both our masculine and feminine sides if our bodies and personalities were no longer constrained and limited
by gendered traits.
«Apprenticeships not «just for the boys»: research on the
gender gap in careers advice (March 2014)
by City and Guilds.
The Fatherhood Institute's research clearly shows that UK dads and mums are held back from equal parenting
by the
gender pay
gap and a deeply uneven parental leave system.
Thirdly, the
gender gap in Euroscepticism could be explained
by nationalism too.
Clinton called for action to eliminate the
gender pay
gap at a panel in New York City hosted
by workplace transparency website Glassdoor on Equal Pay Day.
Aspects relating to audits of firms in a bid to narrow the
gender pay
gap are still under review
by the government, however, with an eye to avoiding placing any new demands on British business as the economy emerges from recession.
Commenting on the latest report
by Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The findings of this Report on the
gender pay
gap are disturbing, yet sadly unsurprising.
Following an election that had one of the largest
gender gaps in history, women are more likely than men to say they are paying increased attention to politics, according to the latest national survey
by Pew Research Center.
Thoughts about family segue into analytical policy on flexible parental leave, the
gender pay
gap, the merits of a universal basic income and the shocking amount of unpaid work done
by women (# 1,019 trillion 2014).
David Cameron argued this would be good for families as well as helping to close the
gender pay
gap by undermining the assumption that it is always women that will take a lengthy career break if they choose to have a child.
There is virtually no
gender gap in this race between a Democratic woman and a Republican man, as Amedore leads with men
by 14 points and he leads with women
by nine points, according to Siena pollster Steve Greenberg.
But it must be recognised that
by exercising their voice, unions have in fact highlighted key issues and achieved important changes around workplace safety, holiday entitlement, low pay and the
gender pay
gap.
At 10:30 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, joined
by advocates and community leaders, will release a study conducted
by her office detailing the
gender wage
gap in the city, Manhattan.
«The
gender gap widened as Clinton's lead with men fell from 16 points three weeks ago to five points today, however, she continues to lead with women
by 28 points, down slightly from 31 points.
That statistic and other
gender gap issues were explored Wednesday when the Rockland Business Association Women's Forum hosted a special presentation
by National Council for Research on Women Chairwoman Lucie Lapovsky.
This new legislation builds on two executive orders signed
by the Governor last year to eliminate the wage
gap by prohibiting state entities from evaluating candidates based on wage history and requiring state contractors to disclose data on the
gender, race and ethnicity of employees - leveraging taxpayer dollars to drive transparency and advance pay equity statewide.
Recent research
by Professor Mike Savage of the LSE uncovered evidence of a social class pay
gap comparable to the
gender pay
gap.