Have we bridged
the gender gap when it comes to household roles, domestic duties, and career choices?
A new study from academics at Queensland University of Technology has found there's
a gender gap when it comes to the behaviourial skills of children starting school.
«I met
the gender gap when I started my professional career, in an industry where there reportedly isn't a gender gap in salary.
We have
a gender gap when it comes to pay.
Not exact matches
Here's what the female VCs had to say
when asked how venture capital can close its funding
gender gap.
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.
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.
So
when it comes to the pay
gap, we're asking companies to close the
gender pay
gap and commit to keeping it closed.
But there's not nearly as much corporate activism
when it comes to another disease with a massive
gender gap: Alzheimer's.
It's «a slow, slow process»
when it comes to fighting the current
gender pay
gap issue, says Hollywood actress Goldie Hawn.
When it comes to
gender equality, the data remains stark, according to the World Economic Forum's 2017 Gender Gap Report, which captures the the magnitude of gender - based disparities across economies, education, health and political engage
gender equality, the data remains stark, according to the World Economic Forum's 2017
Gender Gap Report, which captures the the magnitude of gender - based disparities across economies, education, health and political engage
Gender Gap Report, which captures the the magnitude of
gender - based disparities across economies, education, health and political engage
gender - based disparities across economies, education, health and political engagements.
The allegations come at a time
when other Silicon Valley companies face scrutiny for pay
gaps,
gender discrimination and sexual harassment.
And as women in the U.S. have been closing in on men
when it comes to the
gender pay
gap and traditionally - male occupations such as those in STEM, there are still many opportunities to come in breaking down
gender stereotypes.
And despite a
gender wage
gap still existing in many fields (including the entertainment industry), the tide may be turning
when it comes to high - profile roles.
Just
when a «
gender gap» at the voting booth surfaced in 1980, and women in politics began to talk of capitalizing on it, the Republican party elevated Ronald Reagan and both political parties began to shunt women's rights off their platforms.»
Just weeks after Jennifer Lawrence made headlines for speaking out against the
gender pay
gap in Hollywood, a new study confirms that Hollywood has a big problem
when it comes to
gender inequality.
Until fathers can take up more parental responsibility, particularly
when their children are very young, we won't see a reduction in the
gender pay
gap.»
The continuing father involvement deficit across developed countries reflects three key factors: the
gender pay
gap between men and women which worsens
when people become parents; unequal entitlements to parenting leave during the first year
when long - term parenting patterns and core competencies are established; mother - focussed services that can easily marginalise fathers and send a message that dads don't really matter.
Wearing my baby in a frontpack
when I go out for a walk doesn't make me a «tool,» and it also isn't the reason for the continuing
gender gap in workplace salaries.
It would also help to bridge the
gender gap that puts so many women at a disadvantage
when it comes to financial planning.»
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.
«As a result of the 17.1 per cent full - time
gender pay
gap, October 30th marks the point in the year
when women across Britain can be said to be working for free.
One can not forget the wild jubilations by the youth of Adansi, the chants of support given him during his walk from the Mosque to the Market in Asawase and the warm embrace of the Chiefs and students of Bekwai
when he inaugurated the brand new ultra-modern girls» dormitory block at the SDA Secondary school to accommodate 1200 girls; an investment aimed at bridging the
gender gap in educational attainment in the area.
The study predicts
when the
gender gap will close in science, technology, engineering, math and medicine, or STEMM, fields.
The data reveal that both mechanisms — monetary reward and changes in bargaining power — are important
when the
gender wage
gap narrows.
She said that the smoking stigma for women is significantly less in the U.S., so
when gender differences in smoking between the native and foreign - born are compared,
gender gaps tend to be much larger among migrant populations living in the U.S.
And does
gender matter
when it comes to age
gap romance?
Studies have not focused on young adolescents, the time
when students are particularly sensitive to
gender differences and
when gender gaps in achievement are pronounced.
«Of course there are other contributing factors outside of school to consider
when it comes to addressing the
gender gap, but giving our children the best possible environment in which to learn — and the encouragement, support and motivation they need — gives them a solid foundation and the confidence to aim high.»
«
When opportunities are created for our girls to explore the world of science around them and encourage teachers to be creative in their practices, we then have the power to eliminate the
gaps that exist between
genders.»
They took great pride in their success and seemed surprised
when it was pointed out they had leveled the
gender gaps.
This
gap persists
when comparing teachers by age,
gender and the number and age of their children.
RW:
When you examine state tests, which are far better than NAEP for measuring
gender gaps because they test every student every year in most grades, you see that girls have pulled even with boys in math and science.
When school officials in two districts serving wealthy families — Edina outside Minneapolis and Wilmette outside Chicago — took a hard look at their
gender numbers, they found wide and growing
gaps.
Typical contextual considerations
when doing a contextual analysis include items like learner characteristics,
gender, age, etc. as well as information on the environment the work is performed in, what is needed to perform on the job, and the
gaps in performance that the training is trying to address.
While researching what happens to graduates of top charter schools
when they go to college, Richard Whitmire noticed a
gender gap in the performance of the students.
In a second study, Supovitz and Brennan (1997) found that
gender, socioeconomic, and racial inequities existed
when portfolio performance was compared to standardized test performance, although the Rochester portfolios closed the
gaps between blacks and whites and widened the
gaps between boys and girls.
We find that the estimated
gaps are strongly associated with the proportions of the test scores based on multiple - choice and constructed - response questions on state accountability tests, even
when controlling for
gender achievement
gaps as measured by the NAEP or NWEA MAP assessments, which have the same item format across states.
When it comes to fiction, the
gender gap is at its widest.
When you compare men and women with high financial literacy «the
gender gap fizzles».
At a time
when young women are making greater educational gains than their male counterparts and closing the
gender pay
gap, a 2015 survey finds that millennial women are no less likely to rely on their partner than previous generations
when it comes to financial decision making.
When it comes to savings, the
gender savings
gap is huge.
As we celebrate women's social, economic, cultural, and political achievements this International Women's Day, the Indexed Annuity Leadership Council (IALC) wants to raise awareness that
when it comes to savings, the
gender savings
gap is still huge.
The Guerrilla Girls emerged in 1985
when a group of artists protested the
gender gap in a show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Elite colleges talk a big game
when it comes to
gender equality but the outsized
gender pay
gap of their graduates tells a different story.
One prime example is the technology industry, which was taking on the
gender gap in law firms back
when most legal professionals were still grappling with the shoulder - padded power suits and big hair of the 1980s.
Below Lawyer Monthly hears from Lorraine Heard, Legal Director at transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson, on the challenges faced by ONS
when it comes to justifying the
gender pay
gap across the UK.
Iceland has been reporting the
gender pay
gap since 2006 and although they have seen a reduction in the
gap by 10 %, in 2016 they were still reporting a mean pay
gap of 20 % (14 %
when based on regular earnings without overtime).
When asked about the
gender gap in Supreme Court appearances, Blatt stated that while she believes women can argue as well as men, women seem less likely to enjoy «verbal jousting.»
This raises the question of whether employers at greater risk of equal pay challenges
when they publish their
gender pay
gap information?