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Scenes of International Women's Day Across the World
Take a look at rallies across the world on International Women’s Day 2023.
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LinkedIn Agrees to $1.8M Settlement for Alleged Pay Discrimination
The settlement with the U.S. Labor Department affects nearly 700 women who worked in engineering, product or marketing roles from 2015 to 2017 at the company’s offices in San Francisco and Sunnyvale, California.
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Cathie Wood Has Been a Magnet for Criticism. She Blames Her Contrarian Views, Not Her Gender
When Cathie Wood reflects on her career, she said she attributes any professional marginalization to her contrarian views rather than her gender.
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66% of Employers Plan to Address Pay Equity This Year, Survey Finds
A majority of companies don’t know their gender or racial pay gaps.
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This Nonprofit Is Helping Companies Rebuild Their Workplaces to Meaningfully Support Black Women
Corporate America pledged $50 billion to diversity. The nonprofit Black Women’s Health Imperative is making sure those dollars go toward real change.
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While Slowly Improving, a Lack of Diversity in the Financial Planning Industry Persists
Financial planning, and financial services more broadly, has historically been an arena of white men. Industry leaders are trying to change that.
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‘Headstrong' Women and ‘Dependent' Men May Get Paid Less, Research Finds
“Headstrong” women and “dependent” men may get paid less, research finds.
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Is the ‘Zoom Ceiling' the New Glass Ceiling? Experts Worry Remote Work Will Hold Women Back
Companies need to ensure remote workers aren’t overlooked for promotions, experts say.
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‘Gender-Lens' Investors Direct Their Money to Women-Led Companies
Some investors are looking to direct their money to companies with more women on their boards and in management. A growing number of funds make it easy to do.
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38% of Women in Tech Plan on Leaving Their Job Within the Next 2 Years—Here's Why
Tech has become one of the most popular and lucrative career paths. But many women are planning to leave the field, in part due to gender inequity.
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France Still Has a Problem With Patriarchal Attitudes, Minister Says
Elisabeth Moreno, France’s minister delegate for gender equality, told CNBC that the country still has a problem with “patriarchal attitudes.”
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Feds Launch Civil Rights Probe Into Texas Schools at Center of Battle Over Curriculum
The U.S. Department of Education’s civil rights enforcement arm is investigating allegations of racial and gender discrimination at the Carroll Independent School District in Southlake, Texas, the school district confirmed Wednesday.
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Boston Police Detective Who Alleged Sex Discrimination Awarded $2M
A federal jury has awarded $2 million to a high-ranking Boston police detective who said in a lawsuit against the department and her former supervisor that she was the victim of gender discrimination. The jury Monday after a four-week trial and several hours of deliberations found that Lt. Detective Donna Gavin, who led the Police Department’s human trafficking unit for…
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Younger Women Are Narrowing the Gender Investing Gap, Study Finds
Younger women are narrowing the gender investing gap, with 71% now doing so outside of retirement accounts, according to a Fidelity survey.
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Op-Ed: The Future of Socially Responsible Investing Is in Female Hands
As sustainable investing continues to grow, women are taking the lead as investors, industry decision-makers and corporate executives.
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Men Tend to Have Higher Total Credit Limits Than Female Borrowers, Research Finds
Women earn less money than men due to the gender wage gap. Now, research finds that they may also get less credit.
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Op-Ed: Gender Gap in Pensions Is Real and Needs to Be Fixed
Women face not only a wage gap but a pension gap, too. When it comes to retirement income, women are clearly disadvantaged versus men.
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Border Patrol Agents Who Posted Racist, Sexist Content in Facebook Groups Remain on the Job, House Panel Finds
A House panel said the vast majority of Customs and Border Protection agents who engaged in Facebook groups featuring racist and sexist posts remain on the job.