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German Gender Pay Gap Widens with Higher Education, Driven by Part-Time Work
A new DIW Berlin study reveals that the gender pay gap in Germany widens with increasing professional qualifications, reaching 28 percent for 50-year-old university graduates; this is mainly due to women's higher rate of part-time work after age 30, which is influenced by societal and political fact...
German Gender Pay Gap Widens with Higher Education, Driven by Part-Time Work
A new DIW Berlin study reveals that the gender pay gap in Germany widens with increasing professional qualifications, reaching 28 percent for 50-year-old university graduates; this is mainly due to women's higher rate of part-time work after age 30, which is influenced by societal and political fact...
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44% Bias Score
Barcelona Woman Acceleration Week Aims to Advance Gender Parity
The fifth Barcelona Woman Acceleration Week (BWAW) starts Tuesday at DFactory, Barcelona, hosting 71 speakers in 15 sessions to advance gender parity in business, building on last year's 2,600 attendees and Spain's 0.8% reduced gender gap.
Barcelona Woman Acceleration Week Aims to Advance Gender Parity
The fifth Barcelona Woman Acceleration Week (BWAW) starts Tuesday at DFactory, Barcelona, hosting 71 speakers in 15 sessions to advance gender parity in business, building on last year's 2,600 attendees and Spain's 0.8% reduced gender gap.
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24% Bias Score
Georgia Senate Passes Bills Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Minors and Prisoners
The Georgia Senate passed two bills on Monday that would ban most gender-affirming care for minors and incarcerated people, mirroring national trends and presidential actions targeting transgender people; these bills will now go to the House for debate.
Georgia Senate Passes Bills Banning Gender-Affirming Care for Minors and Prisoners
The Georgia Senate passed two bills on Monday that would ban most gender-affirming care for minors and incarcerated people, mirroring national trends and presidential actions targeting transgender people; these bills will now go to the House for debate.
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60% Bias Score
France's Persistent Gender Pay Gap: 22.2% Difference in 2023
In 2023, French women in the private sector earned 22.2% less than men (€21,340 vs €27,430 annually), a gap that persists despite a third reduction since 1995 and is influenced by factors including work hours and occupational segregation.
France's Persistent Gender Pay Gap: 22.2% Difference in 2023
In 2023, French women in the private sector earned 22.2% less than men (€21,340 vs €27,430 annually), a gap that persists despite a third reduction since 1995 and is influenced by factors including work hours and occupational segregation.
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36% Bias Score
Midwife Cleared After Anti-Abortion Social Media Post
A student midwife, Sara Spencer, was investigated by Edinburgh Napier University for expressing anti-abortion views on a private social media group; after being cleared, she advocates for greater awareness of freedom of speech within health boards.
Midwife Cleared After Anti-Abortion Social Media Post
A student midwife, Sara Spencer, was investigated by Edinburgh Napier University for expressing anti-abortion views on a private social media group; after being cleared, she advocates for greater awareness of freedom of speech within health boards.
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40% Bias Score
German Female-Founded Startups Receive 43 Million Euros in 2024, a Stark Contrast to Male-Founded Companies
A new study reveals that in 2024, German startups founded solely by women received only 43 million euros in venture capital, significantly less than the 6.2 billion euros received by male-founded startups, highlighting a substantial gender gap in funding.
German Female-Founded Startups Receive 43 Million Euros in 2024, a Stark Contrast to Male-Founded Companies
A new study reveals that in 2024, German startups founded solely by women received only 43 million euros in venture capital, significantly less than the 6.2 billion euros received by male-founded startups, highlighting a substantial gender gap in funding.
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40% Bias Score
Adichie's New Novel Explores Motherhood, Grief, and Women's Lives
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a 47-year-old Nigerian author, released her first novel in over a decade, "Dream Count", after overcoming writer's block stemming from pregnancy and grief from losing her parents; the novel explores the lives of four women.
Adichie's New Novel Explores Motherhood, Grief, and Women's Lives
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a 47-year-old Nigerian author, released her first novel in over a decade, "Dream Count", after overcoming writer's block stemming from pregnancy and grief from losing her parents; the novel explores the lives of four women.
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36% Bias Score
Golden Exploitation: Wealthy Families and Domestic Staff
A former au pair describes working for three wealthy families in Paris and China, revealing a system of 'golden exploitation' where high salaries mask the underlying power imbalance and social inequalities perpetuated through seemingly beneficial employment.
Golden Exploitation: Wealthy Families and Domestic Staff
A former au pair describes working for three wealthy families in Paris and China, revealing a system of 'golden exploitation' where high salaries mask the underlying power imbalance and social inequalities perpetuated through seemingly beneficial employment.
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64% Bias Score
Early Career Setbacks: Gender Bias Impacts Success Differently
Research shows early career setbacks can boost success, but women face greater penalties for mistakes due to gender bias; Elizabeth Day's work emphasizes creating a safe space for everyone to acknowledge failures, learn from them, and foster growth.
Early Career Setbacks: Gender Bias Impacts Success Differently
Research shows early career setbacks can boost success, but women face greater penalties for mistakes due to gender bias; Elizabeth Day's work emphasizes creating a safe space for everyone to acknowledge failures, learn from them, and foster growth.
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44% Bias Score
State Street quietly drops diversity policy, reflecting broader trend
State Street, known for its "Fearless Girl" statue promoting gender diversity, dropped its 30% female director requirement in its proxy voting policy, reflecting a broader trend of US companies retreating from diversity goals amid political and legal pressures.
State Street quietly drops diversity policy, reflecting broader trend
State Street, known for its "Fearless Girl" statue promoting gender diversity, dropped its 30% female director requirement in its proxy voting policy, reflecting a broader trend of US companies retreating from diversity goals amid political and legal pressures.
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64% Bias Score
Forthwrite Festival Showcases Women Writers Over 50
The Forthwrite festival, running March 15th in Brighton and March 30th in Crawley, celebrates women writers over 50, featuring keynote speakers Kit de Waal and Annie Garthwaite, panels on writing and publishing, and workshops on Toni Morrison and graphic novels.
Forthwrite Festival Showcases Women Writers Over 50
The Forthwrite festival, running March 15th in Brighton and March 30th in Crawley, celebrates women writers over 50, featuring keynote speakers Kit de Waal and Annie Garthwaite, panels on writing and publishing, and workshops on Toni Morrison and graphic novels.
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24% Bias Score
German Venture Capital Funding Shows Stark Gender Gap in 2024
A new EY study reveals that in 2024, only €43 million, or 10.6 percent, of venture capital went to startups founded exclusively by women in Germany, compared to €6.2 billion for all-male teams and €834 million for mixed teams, showcasing a significant gender disparity in funding.
German Venture Capital Funding Shows Stark Gender Gap in 2024
A new EY study reveals that in 2024, only €43 million, or 10.6 percent, of venture capital went to startups founded exclusively by women in Germany, compared to €6.2 billion for all-male teams and €834 million for mixed teams, showcasing a significant gender disparity in funding.
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48% Bias Score
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