That modelling by our colleague Howard Reed helped to generate the analysis in the campaign briefing on
gender impact of cuts for Women's Budget Group (PDF file) campaigning materials on how the cuts hit women.
The Tories have some progressive offerings in their manifesto, though their economic policies continue to be punitive to women and
the gendered impact of austerity continues to be imposed by a male - dominated cabinet.
But I think policy makers looking at changing examinations back to almost the way they were pre-1988 ought to do considerable research to ascertain the likely
gender impact of such changes.
Globalization has presented new challenges for the realization of the goal of women's equality,
the gender impact of which has not been systematically evaluated fully.
For each issue, we outlined the positive, negative, and potentially
gendered impacts of a given piece of legislation on particularly vulnerable groups.
Not exact matches
The researchers analyzed the psychological
impact of different office layouts on workers and found differing dynamics by
gender.
At this stage, the IDC should begin conducting periodic evaluations
of the policies and practices implemented thus far, assessing their
impact on
gender balance.
«There's a full section that talks about pay equity, and what is the larger
impact that the
gender pay gap has on our society, our economy, our families,» says Deepti Gudipati, vice president
of member leadership programs for the AAUW, who is working with the city to roll out the program.
What sort
of impact will the Trudeau government's
gender - balanced cabinet have on Canadian business leaders, most
of whom have been reluctant to embrace the idea
of setting quotas and targets for female representation?
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.
Age,
gender, region, and any other details along those lines will
impact the kinds
of examples you might use in your speech.
Gender diversity and leadership in tech is an urgent issue to address, not merely to offer balance to a male - dominated industry, but because
of the strength and
impact of its ripple effect.
«Societal stereotypes driving these
gendered listings could be having a knock - on effect for the next generation
of engineers, especially girls,
impacting their future career choices,» the IET warns, according to The Guardian's write - up
of the report.
Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and
gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report
of «known and potential environmental
impacts» and «policy options» to address the
impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report
of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption
of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»
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.
So how has
gender bias
impacted the CEO
of Yum China during her life?
In short, social
impact framing reduces the discriminatory effects
of gender bias.
For the purposes
of this proposal, «sustainability» is defined as how environmental and social considerations, and related financial
impacts, are integrated into long - term corporate strategy, and «diversity» refers to
gender, racial, and ethnic diversity.
In our forthcoming article «
Gender Bias, Social
Impact Framing, and Evaluation of Entrepreneurial Ventures», published in Organization Science, we find that for female founders, highlighting the social impact of their ventures leads to more positive percep
Impact Framing, and Evaluation
of Entrepreneurial Ventures», published in Organization Science, we find that for female founders, highlighting the social
impact of their ventures leads to more positive percep
impact of their ventures leads to more positive perceptions.
Integrating
gender diversity into your investing strategies is just one aspect
of Morgan Stanley's Investing with
Impact Platform.
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.
Gender lens investing is part
of the broader genre
of «
impact investing,» a term coined by the Rockefeller Foundation in 2007 that put a name to investments made with the intention
of generating both financial return and social and / or environmental
impact.
This is peculiar, because there is a wealth
of data showing that
gender - oriented investing can accelerate
impact, both financial and social;
No uniform metrics or standardized criteria currently exist to compare actual fund portfolios to determine
gender impact in terms
of women's leadership profile.
This is peculiar, because there is a wealth
of data showing that
gender - oriented investing can accelerate
impact, both financial and social; women - led businesses outperform and they are also driving a greener future.
Veris Wealth Partners produced the Women, Wealth &
Impact report to demonstrate that «better companies are created by shifting the flow
of wealth and power to women, whether we aim to lift women and girls out
of poverty or bolster women's leadership and entrepreneurial pursuits» and Trillium's Investing for Positive
Impact on Women report which presents concrete
gender - lens investment examples have spurred increasing investor interest in
gender lens investing across fixed income and public equities.
While general
impact investing is becoming more mainstream for high net worth individuals and institutions,
gender lens investing has not benefitted from the same level
of traction in the private equity and venture capital space.
Forced
gender roles
impacts relationships in countless negative ways, but the one I want to unpack here is the way this form
of legalism can hamper honest communication between spouses by requiring women to «influence» their husbands without ever actually leading them.
She challenges evangelical communities to consider how to honor their theological principles associated with
gender, sexuality, and marriage while minimizing the negative
impact of purity culture.
Chine is
of Nigerian descent and has a passion for reporting religion's
impact on society, as well as writing and speaking about faith, race and
gender.
- cutting subsidies for social services such as education and health, transportation and even water and irrigation reduction
of rights
of workers, easier termination
of services, with harmful
impact on
gender, race and ethnic relations
In a widely noticed essay in 1991 the lawyer - activist Nan Hunter argued, with an unsettling directness, that «the
impact of [gay and lesbian marriage] will be to dismantle the legal structure
of gender in every marriage.»
My point is really that sexual orientation, like
gender identity, is also complicated and full
of greys and is also
impacted by
gender, which is so many different shifting shades
of grey, that to say we know where they intersect and where they don't, to pretend one is clear and one is not, seems impossible, especially without better defining our terms.
Rayna Rapp's book on «the social
impact of amniocentesis in America» has won prizes in
gender studies, ethnography and anthropology.
Many also have raised questions about the
impact of globalization on the condition
of women, on
gender issues, on questions
of migration, and as we are going to be discussing in this Consultation on the situation
of human rights.
• It has never been easy to evaluate the
impact of public information campaigns on
gender equality, including fathers» uptake
of leave.
Future studies with larger numbers
of breastfeeding mothers could allow for paired comparisons before and after an intervention, as well as analysis
of the
impact of independent variables like
gender, year
of training, age, or previous breastfeeding experience.
More particularly, at the point
of commissioning parenting services, a
gender impact assessment is required, assessing the differential
impact of the service on women and men.
It aggregates existing research that confirms that
gender has no
impact on the quality
of parenting.
More particularly, at the point
of commissioning any service, a
gender impact assessment is required, assessing the differential
impact of the service on women and men.
However, if you're a father trying to win child custody, you may wonder if your
gender could
impact your case, especially given the past practice
of mothers seemingly having a measurable advantage in family courts across the nation.
Cultural beliefs about
gender roles and division
of labour have an
impact on family policies.
Reflections on Dr. Allan Schore's Plenary: «All our Sons: The Neurobiology and Neuroendrinology
of Boys at Risk Transcript (PDF - 116 KB) This Home Visiting -
ImpACT webinar features Dr. David Willis presenting a follow up to the session delivered by Dr. Allan Schore at the MIECHV All Grantee meeting in September
of 2017 on brain development and
gender differences.
The Boston College Center for Work & Family's third report on fathers observed the
impact of shifting
gender roles through in - depth interviews with 31 at - home dads and surveys with 23
of their spouses.
With this decision from the 26th
of February, the EP backs a report titled «Sexual exploitation and prostitution and its
impact on
gender equality» that was proposed by Labour MEP for London Mary Honeyball.
Three cities will host hearings beginning next week to discuss the economic
impact of the
gender wage gap in New York.
The statement added that the lack
of free sanitary towels for schoolgirls «can
impact negatively on the Free SHS programme,» explaining that: «As poor menstrual hygiene management can result in absenteeism, poor performance, hamper
gender parity in education and the overall achievement
of the Free Senior High School programme.»
This issue
of STAIR addresses stereotypes we have regarding
gender that we are often not aware
of which can
impact the type
of research conducted among victims
of forced migration.
At 10 a.m., LG Kathy Hochul and state Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon hold a public hearing on the causes, scope and economic
impact of the
gender pay gap in New York, Rosamond Gifford Zoo, 1 Conservation Place, Syracuse.
The government must do a
gender impact assessment
of any further public spending changes — so that we can understand the true
impact on women, and prevent women from once again being hardest hit.