Sentences with phrase «gender parity at»

«This is an important milestone on the journey towards greater gender parity at all levels within large UK businesses.

[7] «Panel to Discuss Art - World Gender Parity at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C.,» Art News, October 16, 2015, http://www.artnews.com/2015/10/16/panel-to-discuss-art-world-gender-parity-at-the-national-museum-of-women-in-the-arts/.

Along with a request that women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes speak out and raise awareness by wearing black, the initiative includes a legal defense fund, backed by $ 13 million in donations, to help less privileged women — like janitors, nurses, farm and factory workers, waitresses, hotel housekeepers — protect themselves from sexual misconduct and the fallout from reporting it; legislation to penalize companies that tolerate persistent harassment, and to discourage the use of nondisclosure agreements to silence victims; and a drive to at long last reach gender parity at studios and talent agencies that reportedly has already begun making headway.

To meet this challenge, Women In Film and Sundance Institute have come together with over 50 Hollywood leaders and influencers, including studio heads, agency partners, senior network executives, and talent and guild representatives, to further gender parity at every level in film, TV, and media.

DNA - testing company 23andMe is close to gender parity at the executive level, Reveal found, but only one of the 17 executives is a minority.

Time's Up also aims to establish gender parity at talent agencies and studios and has urged women walking the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday to raise awareness by wearing black and discussing gender inequality.

Not exact matches

Ellis and partner Nikolay Djibankov use a strategy called Gender Lens Investment, which targets companies with at least three women on their boards of directors, in the creation of a so - called «parity portfolio» for clients.

Yet, at this pace, it will take four decades for Alcoa to achieve gender parity in its C - suite.

The study found only marginal improvements toward parity in senior and executive leadership positions since 2012; at the current pace of change, it will take 100 years to reach gender equality in the C - suite.

«While women still make up less than 20 percent of U.S. boards on average, movement toward greater gender parity is evident with the proportion of new nominees that are women nearly doubling over the past seven years at larger firms,» Kamonjoh said in a statement.

Laura D'Andrea Tyson, an economics and business professor at the Haas School at the University of Berkeley, told a panel at the 2016 World Economic Forum that the gender parity debate is wrongly focused on fairness.

Founded on the premise that advancing the full talent pool will make Canada's tech industry the strongest and most inclusive in the world, #movethedial believes the opportunity for gender parity exists at a global level.

And in the last year, discussions about the number of women speaking at Christian conferences and events have led to some UK event organisers announcing their commitment to gender parity and others taking steps to achieve more balanced line - ups.

As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»

Given the current rate of change, it will be some time before Josh and Mia get together: we have at least another 100 years to wait before gender parity is achieved.

Information on socioeconomic background, maternal diseases and obstetric history, parity, gender, fetal exposure to alcohol (at least 2 drinks a week during the entire pregnancy) and cigarette smoking (at least 1 cigarette a day during the last trimester), type and duration of breastfeeding, and maternal intelligence (Raven Progressive Matrices) was obtained through questionnaires administered in person after delivery and at 13 months.

I am still working to achieve gender parity, or, at least, reach the percentage promised in the NPP Manifesto.

At 9 a.m., City & State hosts a Gender Parity Summit, highlighting how last year provided a wake - up call for gender roles and responsibilities in the workplace across all industries, Manny Cantor Center, 197 E. Broadway, ManhGender Parity Summit, highlighting how last year provided a wake - up call for gender roles and responsibilities in the workplace across all industries, Manny Cantor Center, 197 E. Broadway, Manhgender roles and responsibilities in the workplace across all industries, Manny Cantor Center, 197 E. Broadway, Manhattan.

Although no country has achieved full gender parity, those in the top five are at least 80 percent on the road to seeing this realised.

The Women at Sundance program aims to support women artists at the forefront of storytelling, providing a pipeline for female film and theatre makers and making progress toward achieving gender parity in film and theatre.

EDA Awards presented at festivals are juried exclusively by AWFJ members, often creating a fairer overall gender parity among festival jurors.

Sunday night at the 75th Golden Globe Awards, hundreds of women, and men, chose to speak about gender parity and sexual harassment instead of their designers.

Gender parity will be achieved at the primary level in 69 % of countries by 2015.

And yet, at our country's current rate, it will take more than 75 years for us to reach gender parity in the superintendent position.

Harvard U. Achieves Gender Parity in Junior Faculty Hires Inside Higher Ed, 4/10/15» «Over the past several years, Harvard, like many institutions, has worked diligently to diversify its faculty at all levels,» Judith D. Singer, Harvard's senior vice provost for faculty development and diversity and James Bryant Conant Professor of Education, said via email.

Please join us for a Movies that Matter Special Screening of Battle of the Sexes, the powerful new film that celebrates female empowerment and gender parity, on Tuesday, November 14 at 7:00 PM in the Otis College Forum.

Finally, and sadly, though not particularly surprising (at a conference trafficked by tech types and law firm leaders — worlds in which we're all familiar with the gender - balance hurdles), it didn't always feel like there was a semblance of gender parity on the panels and in the presentations and keynotes.

As men hold eighty percent of partnership positions, women will not achieve gender parity in law firms and especially not at the partnership table or in other leadership positions, without engaging men in the challenges facing women.

Our ongoing efforts to address gender parity include establishing a mentorship program aimed at supporting young lawyers as well as creating both a Woman's Vice-President position and a Women's Committee aimed at tackling gender issues encountered in our justice system.

Whatever the cause, the gender pay gap is closing only very slowly — at 2.5 pence per year — with parity not expected until 2069.

These analyses will take into account maternal baseline and child characteristics identified a priori, for example, child's gender and age (at assessment), and maternal age, parity, antenatal risk, self - efficacy, mental health, education and socioeconomic status.

As we consciously opt out or creatively reimagine marriage one loving couple at a time, we'll be able to shift societal expectations wholesale, freeing younger generations from some of the antiquated assumptions we've faced (that women always want to get married and men always shy away from commitment, that gender parity somehow disempowers men, that turning 30 makes an unmarried woman into an old maid).»