You Searched For "Gender disparity" and got 16 results
Sort By:
2 mins read
The world will see a shortfall of 5 million girls over the next 10 years due to sex selective practices, study says
In 80 years, there may be a shortfall of 22 million girls born, disrupting gender balance, which ma…
Vanessa Gu
2 mins read
Germany moves to close the gender gap by requiring companies to put women on executive boards
The new rule states that companies with more than three board members must ensure at least one is a…
Marguerite Ward
4 mins read
The 'old normal' was hard on women — and we need to use the pandemic as an opportunity to fix that
A crisis creates a window of opportunity, says the senior director for gender equality at the Inter…
Kristin Kim Bart
1 min read
12 countries where men earn significantly more than women
According to data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the averag…
Devon Delfino
5 mins read
Challenging the massive gender imbalance on Wikipedia. Hundreds of dedicated volunteers are defying the sexists to write women back into history.
Only 18% of Wikipedia's biographies are about women. Volunteers from the 'Women in Red' project are…
Joshua Zitser
3 mins read
One chart shows how much more men make than women in 25 major cities
The gender wage gap appears to be especially bad in tech hubs, like Seattle (the home of Amazon) an…
Leanna Garfield,Shayanne Gal
2 mins read
One map shows how much more money men make than women in every US state
In Wyoming, the gender wage gap is 36%, the biggest in the nation. Twenty-three states in the count…
Leanna Garfield,Sonam Sheth,S…
1 min read
Gender diversity pays off: A new Stanford study finds equitable hiring boosts companies' stock prices
Researchers at Stanford, Northwestern, Dartmouth, and the Hong Kong University of Science and Techn…
Ben Winck
2 mins read
Only 32% of the married women in India are employed, reveals NFHS survey
Married working women are still a relatively new concept in India as only 32% of them are employed …
2 mins read
Men are favoured over women by India Inc., according to more than half of the Indian workforce
61% of the male respondents and 47% of the female respondents feel men are favoured over women e…
4 mins read
Winning by promoting gender diversity at workplace
It is ironical that this downward trend was more pronounced during the period when economy was expe…
2 mins read
The global gender gap will take more than 100 years to close - here are the countries with the highest and lowest gender gap around the world
"Stagnation in the proportion of women in the workplace and women's declining representation in pol…
Will Martin,Skye Gould
3 mins read
The US is leaving economic growth on the table by failing to close gender gaps in pay and hiring, Moody's says
Labor-force participation among women aged 24 to 54 plummeted during the pandemic and has since set…
Ben Winck
1 min read
Cryptocurrency investors tend to be dog lovers, while gold bugs prefer cats, study shows
Only about one-fourth of all cryptocurrency investors are women, highlighting a massive gender disp…
Shalini Nagarajan
2 mins read
Kirsten Dunst says the 'major pay disparity' between her and Tobey Maguire in 'Spider-Man' was so normal she didn't think to challenge it
Kirsten Dunst said she was paid less than her male co-stars early in her career, even though she wa…
Eammon Jacobs
3 mins read
Apple pays its female staff up to 26% less than men in the UK
Apple has an explanation for this. Men tend to dominate in management (71%), where bonuses are high…