Women human rights defenders around the world work tirelessly to challenge violence against women, advance sexual and reproductive health and rights, and create economic justice for women. While women doing this work face the same threats as other human rights defenders, … [Read more...] about 5 Women Human Rights Defenders on Their Work
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Giving Tuesday: Stand With Women
Thank you for pledging to support women and girls around the world with a #GivingTuesday donation to Global Fund for women on November 27th. Look out for our email to fulfill your commitment. Women and girls around the world are counting on us to fight for a life free from … [Read more...] about Giving Tuesday: Stand With Women
Monica Lewinsky has finally turned the tables on the Clintons
Twenty years ago, Monica Lewinsky was a punchline. Now, in the era of #MeToo and Time’s Up, she leaves people speechless. “She is a hero to young millennial women,” said a source close to Lewinsky. “I have one woman who works in my office who, when she met Monica, was practically … [Read more...] about Monica Lewinsky has finally turned the tables on the Clintons
Pay gaps persist across all industries and occupations
Keywords: gender pay gap Summary: This year’s WGEA data shows that year-on-year the gender pay gap has trended downward each year However, for the fifth year in a row, the gender pay gap persists across all industry and occupations. Body: This year’s … [Read more...] about Pay gaps persist across all industries and occupations
Employers need to care more about carers
Keywords: paid parental leave flexible workResource: 2017-18 WGEA gender equality scorecardWGEA five year data comparisonSummary: The 2017-18 data is in and it shows that access to paid parental leave has stalled carers of both genders. Body: The 2017-18 data is in and it shows … [Read more...] about Employers need to care more about carers