Gender diversity: women on boards Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and her Liberal government's 2013 budget signalled their intention to initiate policies to increase gender diversity on the boards of directors of public companies. More recently, in an interview with the Globe and Mail ... Read more on Lexology (registration) The Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission for … [Read more...] about Lastest Gender Diversity News
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Senior male executives least concerned about gender diversity: report
Senior male executives least concerned about gender diversity: report The issue of gender diversity on corporate boards and in leadership positions in Canada has attracted plenty of attention in recent years, yet very little has changed in part because of the attitudes of both men and women, concludes a report by the ... Read more on National Post U.S. Lags Far Behind … [Read more...] about Senior male executives least concerned about gender diversity: report
Lastest Gender Equity News
As gender equity rises, Ugandan women seek divorce In 2004 Uganda's Constitutional Court nullified a law that made it virtually impossible for a woman to get a divorce. Magistrate David Batema, who presides over divorce hearings, says that in today's age of gender equality, a marriage should not be "a ... Read more on Las Vegas Sun United Nations Target Gender Equality … [Read more...] about Lastest Gender Equity News
Gender equity amendment approved by House
Gender equity amendment approved by House The section reads: “The governor or relevant appointing authority, as far as practicable, shall strive for the goal of equal gender representation when appointing members to boards and commissions and shall give priority to achieving the goal of gender ... Read more on Hawaii 24/7 (press release) Gender equity gap still exists in … [Read more...] about Gender equity amendment approved by House
Shanghai Tops China in Gender Equality Index
Shanghai Tops China in Gender Equality Index Moreover, 73.5 percent of people polled attributed gender discrimination to traditional gender perceptions and bias, 11.6 percent to China's policies and laws, 9.7 percent to the public's superficial recognition of gender equality and 2.6 percent to ... Read more on Women of China San Francisco Mayor Lee leads corporate … [Read more...] about Shanghai Tops China in Gender Equality Index