Sentences with phrase «gender gap issues»

In other parenting - related reports, parenting is also plagued with gender gap issues.

But he also directs us to the June 2006 issue of the ABA's Law Practice Management publication, which is dedicated to gender gap issues in the law office.

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.

Not exact matches

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.

It's «a slow, slow process» when it comes to fighting the current gender pay gap issue, says Hollywood actress Goldie Hawn.

While these issues are coming to the forefront for some companies, others are trying to fight the gap: Salesforce invested $ 6 million in the last two years to adjust the gender pay gap that impacts 11 percent of the company's 25,000 employees.

While Lyft's attempt to raise awareness about the gender wage gap echoes similar corporate moves that capitalize on these national awareness days, the company has recently doubled down on efforts to fix its own pay parity issues.

The ride - sharing replaced its car icons with symbols representing the gender wage gap — an unequal sign, to be exact — in honor of Equal Pay Day Tuesday, aiming to raise awareness about an issue that still plagues women in the workplace.

Men and women have long been thought to have different views across a range of issues, but is there a gender gap between Canadian men and women's views on Asia?

(While Donovan has deployed this advice in helping women to narrow the gender pay gap, she points out that her advice applies to job candidates of both genders; women just tend to be less aware of these issues going into a negotiation.)

Economic issues are important to closing the gender gap, but also for expanding the GOP coalition beyond the traditionalist camp.

«Unless we tackle some of these issues of which subject segregation is one of the main concerns, it undermines our ability to close the gender pay gap.»

Greater London Authority set to become the largest public body taking city - wide approach to gender pay gap issue

«The more attention you can put on those issues, the more it's likely to drive that gender gap into a gender gulch,» Mr. Gyory said, adding that the creation of the new ballot line was a good strategic move for Mr. Cuomo.

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.

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.

«This suggests the presence of children contributes meaningfully to the gender wage gap,» the authors write in the May issue of American Economic Review, though they also note that «[t] hese results should be interpreted with caution» because of various complicating factors.

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.

There are gender gaps on a number of science - related topics, including animal research, food safety, energy and space issues, even after controlling for political leanings and other factors.

Titled «The Reversal of the Gender Gap in Education and Trends in Martial Dissolution,» the study, which appears in the August issue of the American Sociological Review, considers heterosexual U.S. marriages formed from 1950 - 2009.

The gender pay gap should no longer be an issue, and today, that message was heard.

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This year, issues such as sustainable food (In Defense of Food), gender inequality in the tech industry (CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap), and homelessness (Dogtown Redemption) engaged audiences and provided hope and opportunities for positive cgender inequality in the tech industry (CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap), and homelessness (Dogtown Redemption) engaged audiences and provided hope and opportunities for positive cGender Gap), and homelessness (Dogtown Redemption) engaged audiences and provided hope and opportunities for positive change.

The results highlight that the gender gap is still an issue, with 61.8 per cent of girls achieving five good GCSEs compared to 52.5 per cent of boys.

Richard Whitmire and Susan Bailey debate whether schools are shortchanging boys in «Gender Gap,» which will appear in the Spring 2010 issue of Ed Next.

Gender gaps are not an issue that can be easily sorted out by subject.

In another, a group of girls decided that they needed to empower and inspire their female classmates after researching issues such as the gender pay gap, bullying and depression in teenage girls.

Liberals are moved by equality, by gap closing, by issues of race, gender, discrimination and civil rights, and by considerations of fairness — for groups, for individuals, for both children and educators.

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.

Women's organisations Close the Gap, Engender, Equate Scotland, Rape Crisis Scotland, Scottish Women's Aid and Zero Tolerance have jointly issued a statement of support for reform of the Gender Recognition Act.

This year, the London studio's promotional campaign brings to life six topical issues that students might choose to base their entries on including Brexit, the gender pay gap, cryptocurrency, gaming, food waste, and social media as a political tool.

According to «The Gender Gap in Art Museum Directorships,» a 2014 report issued by the Association of American Art Museum Directors, women only lead 24 percent of the largest museums (with budgets of $ 15 million or more) in the United States and Canada, and earn about one - third less than their male counterparts.

It is therefore vital that any plan to fight gender equality issues considers solutions to the gender leadership gap and the influence of strong female role models.

The gender pay league tables that will emerge a year from now will require employers to step up their D&I initiatives and engage with their PR team but they will not move the needle on the issue of the gender pay gap.

In general, I am optimistic that we are moving in the right direction in some areas, however the gender pay gap is a frustrating symptom of many underlying issues.

We've also played a role in policy - level lobbying around issues like child care and the gender pay gap.

Create awareness of the gender pay gap issue and get them to support and encourage women to progress and ask for promotions (where available).

The UN Committee's Concluding Observations provide a clear road map for how we can and should do better on a wide range of issues crucial to the dignity, security and freedom of BC women, from child care to the gender wage gap; from housing and poverty reduction to violence against Indigenous women.

Our employment team have extensive experience of providing support on these issues and assisting employers to produce their gender pay gap reports.

Gender pay gap is an on - going debate and issue in the workplace, especially in the past few months; we have had comments from PWC on the matter, women in the legal profession stating their gender hampers their career progress, and Equality and Human Rights Commission estimating that in the UK there is a gender pay gap ofGender pay gap is an on - going debate and issue in the workplace, especially in the past few months; we have had comments from PWC on the matter, women in the legal profession stating their gender hampers their career progress, and Equality and Human Rights Commission estimating that in the UK there is a gender pay gap ofgender hampers their career progress, and Equality and Human Rights Commission estimating that in the UK there is a gender pay gap ofgender pay gap of 20 %.

Instant Offices delves deeper into the issue of pay by gender in the UK and the steps that can be taken to bridge the gap.

If you have any questions about gender pay gap issues please get in touch with a member of the Stronachs Employment Team.

Why is the gender wage gap still an issue today?

This success leads to having more women in positions of leadership where they can properly advocate for issues that affect their gender, such as the wage gap.

If a workforce has a particularly high gender pay gap, this can indicate there may be a number of issues that need dealing with.

While we can't promise any easy answers to this difficult issue, we are going to attempt to explain and foster a better understanding of the gender wage gap and gender inequality as they relate to the medical sales industry.

The gender wage gap, while apparent, isn't the simple issue that politicians or interest groups would like the general public to believe.

Tanya Koropeckyj - Cox and Gretchen Pendell, The Gender Gap in Attitudes About Childlessness in the United States, Journal of Marriage and Family Volume 69 Issue 4, Pages 899 - 915 (2007)