Tag #Gender Issues

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Women's Rising Wealth Creates Opportunities and Challenges for Wealth Management Firms

By 2028, Canadian women will control $3.8 trillion in assets, prompting wealth management firms to adapt their strategies to attract and retain female clients who prioritize financial planning and holistic approaches, unlike men who focus on short-term gains.

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UN Report: Women's Rights Threatened in One in Four Countries

A UN report reveals that despite progress, women's rights are threatened in one in four countries, with a 50% increase in conflict zone victims over a decade and one woman or girl killed every 10 minutes.

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Dutch Female Judges Sue State Over Gender Pay Gap

Female judges in the Netherlands are suing the state for gender-based pay discrimination, claiming a salary system based on last earned salary resulted in a €2,000 monthly pay gap compared to male colleagues. The lawsuit, supported by the Bureau Clara Wichmann, seeks compensation for past and presen...

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Surge in Sexual Assaults Against Female Prison Officers in Spain Prompts Union Action

In response to a surge in sexual assaults against female prison officers in Spain, particularly four incidents within ten days in November 2024, the ACAIP-UGT union organized a self-defense course and demanded better protection and data transparency from the prison administration.

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Slow Progress Towards Gender Equality in Corporate Leadership

Despite progress in closing the gender pay gap and increased female workforce participation, achieving gender parity is projected to take centuries; however, research shows women-led companies and those with more women on boards achieve greater returns.

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Spain's IBEX 35 Achieves Gender Parity, But Executive-Level Equality Remains Elusive

In 2024, Spain's IBEX 35 companies reached gender parity on their boards, exceeding the EU's 40% target, while the broader market achieved 36.34%, leaving executive committees and presidencies significantly underrepresented.

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dw.com
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Otto Group's First Female CEO Marks Milestone in German Gender Equality

In March 2024, Petra Scharner-Wolff became the first female CEO of the Otto Group, a major German e-commerce company, marking a significant step towards gender equality in German corporate leadership, where women hold only 19.7% of leadership positions in large listed companies, according to a March...

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Former Soldier Guilty of Triple Murder; Link to Andrew Tate's Misogyny Explored

Kyle Clifford, a 26-year-old former soldier, was found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend Louise Hunt, her mother Carol, and sister Hannah, after a four-hour attack involving rape, stabbing, and a crossbow. The prosecution argued that his consumption of Andrew Tate's misogynistic content influenc...

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Amsterdam UMC clinic highlights critical lack of women's healthcare

Amsterdam UMC's new women's health clinic saw 50 employee sign-ups within 30 minutes of its intranet launch, highlighting a significant unmet need for accessible healthcare addressing issues like endometriosis and hormonal imbalances; a two-year trial with a current three-month waiting list.

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Gender Inequality Persists 30 Years After Beijing Declaration

The 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 2025 reveals persistent gender inequality, with violence against women increasing by 50% in a decade, affecting 95% of female victims; 612 million women lived near conflict zones in 2023, a 54% rise since 2010.

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UN's Gender Paradox: International Women's Day Theme Conflicts with Lack of Female Secretary-General

The UN's choice of "For ALL Women and Girls" as the 2025 International Women's Day theme contrasts sharply with its failure to ever appoint a female Secretary-General, despite increasing advocacy and calls for change; the probability remains low due to systemic barriers and entrenched geopolitical i...

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TikTok Drives Women into Construction

Glasgow Kelvin College's new women's construction course, promoted on TikTok, attracted over 150,000 views and aims to address the underrepresentation of women in the industry by providing skills training and support.

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Gender Equality

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