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Gender barrier: How Tamil Nadu women leaders operate in shadow of violence

Menaka's murder shook panchayat politics and rural governance in Tamil Nadu, especially members of Tamil Nadu Women Panchayat Presidents' Federation.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 21st, 2018

Hungary rejected ratifying a treaty to protect women from violence, because it said it promoted "destructive gender ideologies" and "illegal immigration"

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2020

The 30 Countries with the Smallest Gender Gap

Despite significant advances in gender equality, men and women are still treated differently in what is a major barrier to social justice. Globally, women continue to play a lesser role than men in........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMar 20th, 2020

SPECIAL REPORT: Gender Parity in SA Corporate Leadership — Manufacturing

Although its difficult to quantify the number of female leaders on San Antonio's manufacturing scene, it's clear that the industry as a whole isn't doing great when it comes to recruiting women......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 29th, 2019

Women sewing blue jeans at Levi's, Wrangler, Lee were abused, new report says

Women sewing blue jeans for Levi's, Wrangler, Lee and The Children's Place faced sexual harassment and gender-based violence, labor rights.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 15th, 2019

Letter to Editor: Data shows women leaders help companies

To the Editor: For leaders who are women, the quest for gender equality in C-suites and on boards is too often a trek mired in bias and resistance. Hope for eventual parity has been sustained by incremental achievement and the publication by supp.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 9th, 2019

The best country to be a woman? It's not the US

A gender equality study released by Equal Measures 2030 assessed gender pay gaps, women's rights, gender-based violence, repr.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 10th, 2019

Key Words: U.N. human rights commissioner slams U.S. abortion bans as ‘extremist hate’ and ‘torture’

‘This is gender-based violence against women, no question,’ Kate Gilmore says......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 4th, 2019

BJP leader apologises for sharing abusive FB post about women journalists

Meanwhile, the Tamil Nadu journalist fraternity has lodged a police complaint against Shekher for his assertion.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardApr 20th, 2018

Is DMK"s Stalin preparing grounds for a pan-India anti-BJP front?

Stalin brought several anti-BJP leaders together to celebrate the diamond jubilee of Karunanidhi's entry into the Tamil Nadu assembly.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 2nd, 2018

TN pollution board defers Vedanta"s copper smelter closure hearing to June

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has adjourned a hearing to grant Vedanta a renewal of consent to operate the smelter until that date.....»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 17th, 2018

Tamil Nadu protest against Vedanta plant claims 9 lives; Sec 144 imposed

DMK working president and Leader of Opposition M K Stalin condemned the "police atrocities" and "violence" that took place in Tuticorin.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 22nd, 2018

How this Chinese company is tackling gender equality

CTrip CEO Jane Sun is one of the few female leaders of a major tech company in China. She talked to CNN's Kristie Lu Stout about fighting back against sexist job ads and encouraging women to speak up about their achievements......»»

Category: videoSource: cnnJun 7th, 2018

What does Indra Nooyi's move means for women in corporate America? A Foolish Take

Long-time PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi departure once again highlights the extreme gender imbalance among leaders of Fortune 500 companies. Out of the co.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayAug 11th, 2018

Some Female Leaders Aren’t Huge Fans of California’s New Law Requiring Women on Boards

"Sometimes women feel like they are tokens." In a bid to even out the gender imbalance in corporate boardrooms, California earlier this week became the first state in the U.S. to legall.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneOct 3rd, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: World leaders mark 100th anniversary of World War I’s end

World leaders gathered in the shadow of the Arc de Triomphe on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the World War I armistice with a ceremony that commemorated the terrible violence that can arise when national interests override diplomacy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 11th, 2018

Adani Group Faces Fresh Allegations Over Mislabeling $360M Of Coal In Deals With State

The utility, Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation, may have suffered losses of $720 million — half of it coming from Adani. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 24th, 2024

Tracking startup CEO salaries: Here"s how much founders make

Where startup CEO pay is up, where it's down, and how a gender pay gap persists among men and women founders......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 15th, 2024

Here are Jacksonville"s 2024 Ultimate Tech Leaders

These men and women are shaping the future of their companies and the First Coast business community.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 6th, 2024

Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence

Ashley Judd speaks out on the right of women to control their bodies and be free from male violence.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 30th, 2024

"Dream team’ makes up first Women of Atlanta Advisory Council

The council is composed of nonprofit leaders, corporate executives, entrepreneurs and public officials......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 25th, 2024