Sentences with phrase «many female workers»

Though AlSyead says reaching Olayan's 1,000 - woman goal in 2016 is statistically impossible, she touts the company's milestones: It has hired the first - ever female worker in the Saudi city of Yanbu, for example.

Among nonmilllennial women who responded to the survey, 55 percent said women - specific corporate - mentorship programs could better help female employees succeed in business and 52 percent said that women - specific networking could help female workers thrive.

Women tend to be more neurotic than men, but contrary to hoary old stereotypes of moody women, it's actually openness to new experiences that most dents the productivity of female workers.

On Monday, Department of Labor officials claimed Google, who is a federal contractor, systematically pays female workers less than their male colleagues.

He explained that companies with more female workers in senior managerial positions experience higher returns and enjoy better productivity.

Three of the companies we analyzed — Google, Cisco and Intel — actually saw their percentage of female workers shrink.

Even with the unemployment rate at the lowest in four decades, Canada still has plenty of untapped potential, such as underemployment among youth and female workers, the governor says.

So it's not surprising that are differences when managing remote male and female workers.

But in busting assumptions about female workers, the strike also represented a broader change in attitude toward gender that affected the entire labour movement.

The move, first reported by Bloomberg Law, would scale back a 2013 Obama - era policy, known as Directive 307, which had expanded the DOL's ability to investigate and sanction federal contractors that showed a pattern of paying female workers and employees of color less than their white male colleagues.

«Verizon's investigation is an important first step, but now the company must agree to meet with us on next steps to put the female workers» safety front and center.»

Most of the victims were young female workers who migrated from rural areas of the interior.

How some people want it that the average employer (not a church or church based employer) to be able to deny coverage for contraception to their female workers because they, the employer, have a moral issue with iut.

The incident under investigation happened when Bibi, a farm worker, brought water to her fellow female workers.

If a business owner required all female workers to wear religious head scarves, we can tell him he can't; if a business owner claims his religion forbids him from paying workers more than $ 5 an hour, we can nonetheless require him to pay the minimum wage.

In British Columbia, the British Columbia Human Rights Commission Policy and Procedures Manual protects the rights of female workers who wish to breastfeed.

According to him, the killer is female worker at Multimedia Group Limited — parent company for Asempa FM, Joy FM and Hitz FM among others -.

Ending maternity leave would help female workers because the payment deters many employers from hiring women in the first place, Mr Hilton is thought to have argued.

As an increasing number of women and mothers participate in the workforce, federal and state laws and policies have not met the needs of both male and female workers who must balance taking care of themselves and their families with the responsibilities of work.

«It's clear he would rather talk about gondolas than living wages for the mostly minority and female workers who help these incredible New Yorkers live a fuller life as part of the community,» the group said.

County research indicates there are instances where female workers are, sometimes, paid less than 80 cents on the same dollar that male workers are paid.

When her team monitored 473 pupae in 88 slave - making colonies, they saw enslaved worker ants destroy two - thirds of newly hatched queens and female workers of their captors.

The queen lays eggs; male drones mate with the queen; and female workers guard the nest, collect food, and construct honeycomb.

The wings of female worker bees are powerful, too.

Owing to a quirk of ant reproductive biology, the female workers are three times more closely related to the queen's female offspring than they are to the males, so, in theory, the female workers should skew the sex ratio in favor of females.

In the Cape bee, female worker bees are able to reproduce asexually: they lay eggs that are essentially fertilised by their own DNA, which develop into new worker bees.

After imprisoning a male, the female worker typically keeps him pent up for up to 6 minutes, by pushing on his defenseless abdomen and threatening to sting.

Keller suggests that female workers might be trying to tip the sex ratio of the nest in their favor.

In these fertilized eggs, the condition of the complementary sex determiner (csd) gene is of crucial significance for the creation of female workers.

Some caveats to make note of include the lack of proof of intake (amounts consumed) of the pesticide in feeding bees and the lack of exposure measurements, as drones typically eat three times the amount of female worker bees yet the effects of the pesticides on longevity look broadly similar between the two sexes.

Cooperative behaviors in ants are rooted in the kin selection advantage that shaped these insects» evolution: The female workers pass more of their own genes to the next generation by supporting their egg - laying mother than by laying eggs of their own.

Because of quirks of their haplodiploid genetics, female workers share more genes with their sisters than with their own offspring, so it makes competitive sense for them to sacrifice their own fecundity to help their colony queen mother produce more sisters.

In one workplace where workers accidentally encountered a large exposure to DBP, 33 % of the female workers showed «deviations of the uterus.»

One of my favourite pieces of FUTURE GARBAGE «propaganda» involves David touching upon the hypocrisy that can be found with the likes of Beyonce — if girls run the world and if her Ivy Park collection is supposed to empower women, how come the female workers who produce her sportswear, are suffering?

Based on the 1968 strike at the Ford Dagenham car plant, in which 850 female workers walked out in protest of sexual discrimination.

The film centers on the 1968 equal - rights strike by female workers at the Ford Dagenham factory in East London, with Sally Hawkins reportedly as its Norma Rae figure.

A fight between the female workers breaks out as they discover Fantine (Hathaway) is sending money to her daughter Cosette.

They were motivated by the stark divide between male and female workers in the plant, where women were paid 15 % less and considered «unskilled» workers.

Today's teaching profession is the product of a mid-20th-century labor model that relied on a captive pool of female workers, assumed educators were largely interchangeable, and counted on male principals and superintendents to micromanage a female teaching workforce.

The third kind of ant is the female worker and she can not produce young but she is the one that builds the mounds and supplies the colony with food.

The structure of a honeybee hive is both fascinating and highly complex — a pod of thousands of female worker bees, a few hundred male drones in the summer and, at the epicentre, the queen.

«With greater freedom, workers in the gig economy may be inclined to greater equality, but will largely replicate existing labor market segmentation and the lower valuation of female - typical work and of female workers,» the researchers wrote.

You also need to see if you can financially walk away, as many of the Hollywood examples are paid more than the average female worker.»

Employers with a preponderance of older or female workers who have higher - than - average health costs would receive a break in the form of higher thresholds.

In an effort to retain their talented female workers, many companies now offer a variety of work - life perks, including flex time.

Worst of all, the average full - time female worker earns just 71 % of what a man does — $ 44,700 compared with $ 62,600 — and that percentage has barely budged in recent years.

This usually happens if the lay off seems to disproportionately affect members of a legally protected group, including, for example, black workers, female workers, disabled workers or workers that are over the age of 40.

Female workers generally received lower incomes than their male counterparts, and women experienced an unemployment rate 250 percent higher than men.

Agricultural productivity Women perform over half of all agricultural work in India, and the agricultural sector employs 75 % of all female workers in the country.

According to the Sun, he blames biological differences between sexes for the low number of female workers in leadership positions.