Greek Unemployment Falls, but Skill Gaps and Low Participation Persist
Greece's unemployment rate fell below 10 percent in 2024 for the first time since 2009; however, labor market participation slightly decreased due to lower participation among women and young people, while job vacancies increased to 46,997 (up 27.1 percent year-on-year) in Q3 2024, highlighting skil...
Greek Unemployment Falls, but Skill Gaps and Low Participation Persist
Greece's unemployment rate fell below 10 percent in 2024 for the first time since 2009; however, labor market participation slightly decreased due to lower participation among women and young people, while job vacancies increased to 46,997 (up 27.1 percent year-on-year) in Q3 2024, highlighting skil...
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60% Bias Score
Chechen Women's Escape Highlights Systemic Oppression
Liya Zaurbekova, 19, fled Chechnya in May due to patriarchal oppression, escaping to Moscow with help from activist Svetlana Anokhina before fleeing the country; this case highlights systemic issues faced by women in Chechnya seeking freedom, and the risks faced when escaping.
Chechen Women's Escape Highlights Systemic Oppression
Liya Zaurbekova, 19, fled Chechnya in May due to patriarchal oppression, escaping to Moscow with help from activist Svetlana Anokhina before fleeing the country; this case highlights systemic issues faced by women in Chechnya seeking freedom, and the risks faced when escaping.
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56% Bias Score
Camille Claudel: A Tragic Story of Genius Silenced
Camille Claudel, a brilliant French sculptor and Rodin's lover, saw her career stifled by their relationship and societal pressures, leading to her tragic decline and eventual institutionalization; her talent was rediscovered posthumously.
Camille Claudel: A Tragic Story of Genius Silenced
Camille Claudel, a brilliant French sculptor and Rodin's lover, saw her career stifled by their relationship and societal pressures, leading to her tragic decline and eventual institutionalization; her talent was rediscovered posthumously.
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48% Bias Score
Fintech's Gender Inequality: A 151-Year Path to Equity
Despite some progress, gender inequality in the fintech industry remains significant, with women facing unfair pay, limited career advancement, and challenges in securing funding, resulting in a projected 151-year timeframe to achieve global workplace equity.
Fintech's Gender Inequality: A 151-Year Path to Equity
Despite some progress, gender inequality in the fintech industry remains significant, with women facing unfair pay, limited career advancement, and challenges in securing funding, resulting in a projected 151-year timeframe to achieve global workplace equity.
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24% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion WASPI Women Compensation Claim
The UK government rejected a £10.5 billion compensation claim from 3.8 million WASPI women affected by state pension age changes, despite an ombudsman recommendation, prompting continued protests.
UK Government Rejects £10.5 Billion WASPI Women Compensation Claim
The UK government rejected a £10.5 billion compensation claim from 3.8 million WASPI women affected by state pension age changes, despite an ombudsman recommendation, prompting continued protests.
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64% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects £10.5bn State Pension Compensation for Women
The UK government rejected compensating 3.6 million women for state pension changes, despite an independent review recommending it due to a £10.5bn cost, and claims most women knew of the changes, sparking outrage from campaigners.
UK Government Rejects £10.5bn State Pension Compensation for Women
The UK government rejected compensating 3.6 million women for state pension changes, despite an independent review recommending it due to a £10.5bn cost, and claims most women knew of the changes, sparking outrage from campaigners.
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44% Bias Score
80,000 Israeli Families Drop Daycare Due to Price Hikes, Exacerbating Gender Inequality
Rising daycare costs in Israel have prompted 80,000 families to withdraw, disproportionately impacting middle- and lower-class mothers who face reduced work hours or unemployment, highlighting a gendered economic inequality and the lack of women in decision-making roles.
80,000 Israeli Families Drop Daycare Due to Price Hikes, Exacerbating Gender Inequality
Rising daycare costs in Israel have prompted 80,000 families to withdraw, disproportionately impacting middle- and lower-class mothers who face reduced work hours or unemployment, highlighting a gendered economic inequality and the lack of women in decision-making roles.
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72% Bias Score
Untapped Market: Women's Dissatisfaction with Products and Services Across Key Sectors
A BCG survey of 15,000 people across 12 countries reveals that women, who control over \$32 trillion in global spending, are largely dissatisfied with products and services in health, finance, and consumer goods, representing a massive untapped market opportunity for companies willing to adapt.
Untapped Market: Women's Dissatisfaction with Products and Services Across Key Sectors
A BCG survey of 15,000 people across 12 countries reveals that women, who control over \$32 trillion in global spending, are largely dissatisfied with products and services in health, finance, and consumer goods, representing a massive untapped market opportunity for companies willing to adapt.
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44% Bias Score
African Woman's Resilience: A Story of Labor, Nature, and Inequality
Djadja Balde, a 41-year-old woman from Guinea-Bissau, faces daily challenges of farming, water collection, and childcare, while DAUD's illustrated book and exhibition, "Mujer espejo," highlight the parallel exploitation of women and the environment in Africa.
African Woman's Resilience: A Story of Labor, Nature, and Inequality
Djadja Balde, a 41-year-old woman from Guinea-Bissau, faces daily challenges of farming, water collection, and childcare, while DAUD's illustrated book and exhibition, "Mujer espejo," highlight the parallel exploitation of women and the environment in Africa.
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44% Bias Score
All We Imagine as Light" Wins Cannes Grand Prix
Payal Kapadia's "All We Imagine as Light" won the Cannes Grand Prix, becoming the first Indian film to achieve this; the film, portraying three working-class women in Mumbai, is now receiving international distribution.
All We Imagine as Light" Wins Cannes Grand Prix
Payal Kapadia's "All We Imagine as Light" won the Cannes Grand Prix, becoming the first Indian film to achieve this; the film, portraying three working-class women in Mumbai, is now receiving international distribution.
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20% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects Waspi Women Compensation, Prioritizing Child and Pensioner Poverty
An ombudsman recommended £1,000-£2,950 compensation for approximately 3.5 million women born in the 1950s who faced state pension age increases without adequate warning; the UK government rejected this due to the £10.5 billion cost, prioritizing poverty reduction initiatives for children and low-inc...
UK Government Rejects Waspi Women Compensation, Prioritizing Child and Pensioner Poverty
An ombudsman recommended £1,000-£2,950 compensation for approximately 3.5 million women born in the 1950s who faced state pension age increases without adequate warning; the UK government rejected this due to the £10.5 billion cost, prioritizing poverty reduction initiatives for children and low-inc...
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64% Bias Score
UK Government Rejects \$10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Claim
The UK government blocked a \$10.5 billion compensation claim for 3.8 million women affected by state pension age changes, prompting outrage from Labour MPs despite previous pledges of support; the government cited unaffordability.
UK Government Rejects \$10.5 Billion Waspi Women Compensation Claim
The UK government blocked a \$10.5 billion compensation claim for 3.8 million women affected by state pension age changes, prompting outrage from Labour MPs despite previous pledges of support; the government cited unaffordability.
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48% Bias Score