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The director of the Baltimore Museum of Art said something radical must be done to rectify centuries of imbalance. … [Read more...] about Baltimore Museum of Art will only acquire works created by women in 2020

If you’re physically hurt on the job, the Internal Revenue Service generally won’t touch the worker’s compensation or legal settlement you receive. But if your boss harasses you, makes comments about your body and turns your job into a recurring nightmare, the IRS says any … [Read more...] about New studies reveal the double standards in US tax code

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s first-in-the-nation law requiring publicly held companies to put women on their boards of directors is facing a second legal challenge. The law requires publicly traded companies to have at least one woman on their boards by year’s end. By 2021, … [Read more...] about California sued again for requiring women on company boards

In a post-Veterans Day legislative blitz, House lawmakers passed nine veterans policy measures on Tuesday, including a sweeping bill expanding women veterans support services that had been at the heart of a committee controversy last month. That bill, the Deborah Sampson Act, … [Read more...] about Women veterans at center of new bill expanding support services

Despite Threats, Women Organize for Justice and Human Rights after Sri Lanka’s Civil War By Mariyahl Hoole Sri Lanka is at a crossroads. On November 16th, 2019, the people of this South Asian island nation will choose a new President, and in doing so, change the course of the … [Read more...] about Sri Lanka at a Crossroads