Women today make up nearly half of the U.S. labor force, and yet they still frequently face discrimination and harassment in the workplace. 1 A 2022 poll finds that nearly 1 in 3 women were “very ...
Freedom from discrimination based on gender is a universal human right and one of the core labor standards of the ILO. It appears in several global instruments: the ILO’s 1958 Convention 111 ...
Cari Jacobs-Crovetto is an executive coach, facilitator and consultant at Brave Directions with 25 years in marketing as a CMO and leader. I sat in a small circle of women in the center of the room, ...
Most factory workers who produce garments for the fashion industry are women. Studies show that women constitute 60-80% of ...
A decorated cardiologist is suing Lehigh Valley Health Network, accusing her former employer of two decades of gender-based discrimination in compensation and opportunities for promotion. Dr. Amy ...
As a child in New Jersey, I grew up hearing stories of my mother’s flight attendant days in South Korea. A few stuck out to me even at a young age – such as hearing she needed to maintain a certain ...
Men and women earn unequal pay. Here’s why—and what we can do to close the gap. Have you ever wondered why Equal Pay Day exists? Equal Pay Day symbolizes just how far into the year women have to work ...
In January, Focus Features and Participant Media released "On The Basis Of Sex," a film about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, who co-founded the ACLU’s Women’s Rights Project. Here are some of the issues ...
A former top Philadelphia labor official claims in a lawsuit that she was passed over for a promotion because she’s a woman, and was later fired after raising concerns about gender-based ...
Almost half of Australians have personally witnessed gender discrimination at work, research reveals, prompting calls for better workplace inclusion policies.
India's new Labour Codes are a watershed moment for working women, banning gender discrimination and guaranteeing equal pay ...