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The NSW Premier, Barry O'Farrell, ordered an "urgent review" of security at the bridge, calling the incident "a major security breach". "We need to learn lessons from it," he said. "With the threat of terrorism still very real, my government will ensure everything possible is done to...
“Women systematically sort into lower potential wage majors and occupations. Further, college major selection accounts for one-quarter of the gender wage gap. That’s a huge effect.” — Carolyn Sloane, labor economist and co-author of “College Majors, Occupations, and the Gender Wage Gap”...
However, the major learning around the study was clear: in the face of safety issues, Acumen "Security guards are really serious; cleanliness [is] observed; safety and risk assessment, and learning experiences. Kericho Tea Plantation Employee A Lean Data How-To Guide: Understanding Gender Impact...
These gaps are widespread across industries, and even persist in occupations in which earnings are largely determined by salary schedules, including teaching. Prior descriptive studies show female teachers in U.S. schools earn less than similarly qualified and experienced men (Fox et al., 2019; ...
“not showering for days,” as well as the impression of “unkempt programmers.” The most extreme example was wearing shorts, flip-flops, and company-branded T-shirts in the office. Y, a male developer with one year of experience, took a development position at a major corporation. He ...
The region’s economies are diverse, and the experiences and expectations of each nation’s labour force are often quite different. Some of those differences are reflected in this year’s People at Work study, which shows that although the region’s major nations have seen gender pay equality ...
(Ert et al.,2024; Cook et al.,2021). We utilise wage data from gig workers in China, a major emerging economy with pronounced sexism (Liu and Tang,2020) and severe traditional gender gaps. In our analysis of the gig economy in China, we reveal that the gender wage gap not only ...
Horizontal gender segregation persists and is higher in more developed countries (gender-equality paradox). According to the theory of gender essentialism,
Since the late 19th century, women have been struggling with the issue of not receiving the same amount of pay as men. The gender wage gap was not seen as a major issue until the 1960s, however, and unfortunately, it is still a major issue in our world today. (cite source). In the...