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University Body Asks Institutions To Promote Gender Equality At Campuses
Gender Champions can be individuals of any gender, including boys, girls, and transgender persons above the age of 16.
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Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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Twinkle Khanna On The Fine Art Of Parenting, Working Motherhood And Gender Equality
Twinkle Khanna speaks to Swirlster on parenting in times of the quarantine and how gender equality starts at home
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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Indian At UN Gender Equality Agency Faces Action For "Sexual Misconduct"
An investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against an Indian national employed in the UN agency for gender equality and women empowerment has been completed and steps have been taken to initiate "appropriate action" against him.
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'I Hated That My Mother Worked,' Says Mumbai Woman. What Changed Her Mind
"The greatest lessons on equality are taught at home..." says a woman featured on the Humans of Bombay Facebook page. Her story about growing up with both working parents, who shared all their responsibilities equally, is possibly the best lesson on equality.
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Oxford Study Reveals Flexible Working Hours For Men Increases Hourly Wage For Women
In a research conducted by Dr. Laura Langner at the University of Oxford's Department of Sociology it has been found that once men started working flexible hours, women's hourly wages increased.
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No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
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Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt Resigns After 'Trouble With Girls' Comments
A Nobel laureate who said that scientists should work in gender-segregated labs and that the trouble with "girls" is that they cause men to fall in love with them has resigned from his position at University College London (UCL).
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University Body Asks Institutions To Promote Gender Equality At Campuses
Gender Champions can be individuals of any gender, including boys, girls, and transgender persons above the age of 16.
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Centre Issues Advisories To Employers To Boost Women's Participation In Workforce
Centre's advisories on women workforce: Female participation in the workforce has seen a positive trajectory, reaching 37% in 2022. The advisories underscore the government's commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable work environment.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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Twinkle Khanna On The Fine Art Of Parenting, Working Motherhood And Gender Equality
Twinkle Khanna speaks to Swirlster on parenting in times of the quarantine and how gender equality starts at home
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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Indian At UN Gender Equality Agency Faces Action For "Sexual Misconduct"
An investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against an Indian national employed in the UN agency for gender equality and women empowerment has been completed and steps have been taken to initiate "appropriate action" against him.
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'I Hated That My Mother Worked,' Says Mumbai Woman. What Changed Her Mind
"The greatest lessons on equality are taught at home..." says a woman featured on the Humans of Bombay Facebook page. Her story about growing up with both working parents, who shared all their responsibilities equally, is possibly the best lesson on equality.
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Oxford Study Reveals Flexible Working Hours For Men Increases Hourly Wage For Women
In a research conducted by Dr. Laura Langner at the University of Oxford's Department of Sociology it has been found that once men started working flexible hours, women's hourly wages increased.
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No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
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Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt Resigns After 'Trouble With Girls' Comments
A Nobel laureate who said that scientists should work in gender-segregated labs and that the trouble with "girls" is that they cause men to fall in love with them has resigned from his position at University College London (UCL).
