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US To Halt Funding For Organisations Supporting Trans And Diversity Work Overseas: Report
The Trump administration plans to halt federal funding of any organisation or government that supports work overseas related to gender identity or diversity, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a US official
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After Trump Diktat, Deloitte Orders Workers To Remove Gender Pronouns
This move is seen as a response to the shifting political landscape in the US, following the election of Donald Trump.
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US Government Workers In Diversity Jobs To Be Put On Paid Leave: White House
All employees of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility) offices are being placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately.
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West Indies Commit To Gender Pay Equity Among Cricketers
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday committed to gender pay equity among its players having signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Indies Players Association (WIPA).
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Women's Leadership In Startups Grows Up To 18% In The Last Five Years: Report
According to the report, startups have proven to be a magnet for some of the most highly skilled and motivated women.
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World Is "300 Years Away" From Gender Equity, UN Chief Warns
Inequities in other areas of the workforce, such as artificial intelligence, where just one out of every five employees is a woman, were also criticised by Guterres.
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Odisha Government Schools To Have Gender Equity Curriculum Soon
The curriculum uses interactive classroom discussions to encourage adolescent boys and girls to reflect on the culturally-embedded gender norms, roles and discriminatory practices.
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LinkedIn Agrees to Settle Gender Pay Discrimination Complaint for $1.8 Million in Back Wages
LinkedIn clarified in a statement that even though it has agreed to settle this matter, the company does not agree with the government’s claims of pay disparities.
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Unisex Uniforms: Kerala School Goes Off Syllabus With Its Latest Move To Ensure Gender Equity
Valayanchirangara Government Lower Primary School, near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district, which has a strength of 754 students has taken the first step towards gender neutrality and introduced a new uniform for their students-- a 3/4th shorts and shirt, irrespective of the gender.
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Australia Female Domestic Cricketers To Receive Significant Pay Rise
Australia's female domestic cricketers will enjoy a significant increase in player payments this year in a further demonstration of cricket's commitment to setting the standard for women's sport.
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CES 2019: Tech's Big Gadget Show Edges Close to Gender Equity
It's a significant change for CES, which like most tech conferences remains disproportionately male, just like the industry it serves.
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5 Supreme Court Judges to Decide If Women Can Be Punished For Adultery
Whether women can be punished for adultery in India will be decided by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court. A 19th century criminal law provides for punishing only men, and not women, for adultery. Keeping in mind social progression, gender equity and sensitivity, earlier verdicts on this issue have to be revisited, the top court s...
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Uber Sued by 3 Women Engineers in San Francisco, Claiming Unequal Pay and Benefits
Three women engineers have sued Uber Technologies for discrimination based on their gender and race.
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Google Refutes Charges, Says There Is No Gender Pay Gap
Google also said that beyond gender pay equity, the company recently expanded the analysis to cover race in the US as well.
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Pay Equality for Women May Take 70 Years: International Labour Organisation
It will take at least 70 more years to achieve pay equity between women and men, the ILO said today noting that women earn on average 77 per cent of what men earn.
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US To Halt Funding For Organisations Supporting Trans And Diversity Work Overseas: Report
The Trump administration plans to halt federal funding of any organisation or government that supports work overseas related to gender identity or diversity, Politico reported on Wednesday, citing a US official
-
After Trump Diktat, Deloitte Orders Workers To Remove Gender Pronouns
This move is seen as a response to the shifting political landscape in the US, following the election of Donald Trump.
-
US Government Workers In Diversity Jobs To Be Put On Paid Leave: White House
All employees of DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility) offices are being placed on paid administrative leave effective immediately.
-
West Indies Commit To Gender Pay Equity Among Cricketers
Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Friday committed to gender pay equity among its players having signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the West Indies Players Association (WIPA).
-
Women's Leadership In Startups Grows Up To 18% In The Last Five Years: Report
According to the report, startups have proven to be a magnet for some of the most highly skilled and motivated women.
-
World Is "300 Years Away" From Gender Equity, UN Chief Warns
Inequities in other areas of the workforce, such as artificial intelligence, where just one out of every five employees is a woman, were also criticised by Guterres.
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Odisha Government Schools To Have Gender Equity Curriculum Soon
The curriculum uses interactive classroom discussions to encourage adolescent boys and girls to reflect on the culturally-embedded gender norms, roles and discriminatory practices.
-
LinkedIn Agrees to Settle Gender Pay Discrimination Complaint for $1.8 Million in Back Wages
LinkedIn clarified in a statement that even though it has agreed to settle this matter, the company does not agree with the government’s claims of pay disparities.
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Unisex Uniforms: Kerala School Goes Off Syllabus With Its Latest Move To Ensure Gender Equity
Valayanchirangara Government Lower Primary School, near Perumbavoor in Ernakulam district, which has a strength of 754 students has taken the first step towards gender neutrality and introduced a new uniform for their students-- a 3/4th shorts and shirt, irrespective of the gender.
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Australia Female Domestic Cricketers To Receive Significant Pay Rise
Australia's female domestic cricketers will enjoy a significant increase in player payments this year in a further demonstration of cricket's commitment to setting the standard for women's sport.
-
CES 2019: Tech's Big Gadget Show Edges Close to Gender Equity
It's a significant change for CES, which like most tech conferences remains disproportionately male, just like the industry it serves.
-
5 Supreme Court Judges to Decide If Women Can Be Punished For Adultery
Whether women can be punished for adultery in India will be decided by a five-judge constitution bench of the Supreme Court. A 19th century criminal law provides for punishing only men, and not women, for adultery. Keeping in mind social progression, gender equity and sensitivity, earlier verdicts on this issue have to be revisited, the top court s...
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Uber Sued by 3 Women Engineers in San Francisco, Claiming Unequal Pay and Benefits
Three women engineers have sued Uber Technologies for discrimination based on their gender and race.
-
Google Refutes Charges, Says There Is No Gender Pay Gap
Google also said that beyond gender pay equity, the company recently expanded the analysis to cover race in the US as well.
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Pay Equality for Women May Take 70 Years: International Labour Organisation
It will take at least 70 more years to achieve pay equity between women and men, the ILO said today noting that women earn on average 77 per cent of what men earn.
