Searched for
GENDER DISPARITY IN LEADERSHIP
UN report warns AI poses greater threat to women’s jobs; calls for urgent action on gender digital divideA UN report reveals that AI poses a greater threat to women's jobs, with 28% at risk compared to 21% for men. The report emphasizes the urg...
IIM graduate asked, 'How many kids do you have?' She vents, 'No one wanted to know my experience and achievements'Pragya, an IIM alumna, faced rejection for a CMO role because she is a mother. The interview focused on her family rather than her qualific...
Who is Aarthi Subramanian? TCS’ new COO leading the charge for women in India's male-centric tech sectorAarthi Subramanian's appointment as COO of TCS marks a significant step for gender diversity in India's IT sector. With a long history at T...
Women’s participation in tech contractual roles nearly triples, but pay gap persistsWomen’s participation in India’s tech contractual workforce has nearly tripled from 9.51% in 2020 to 27.98% in 2024, according to a TeamLea...
More Indian women join workforce, but leadership roles remain elusiveIndia has seen a rise in women's workforce participation, supported by a decline in unpaid domestic work. However, women remain underrepres...
Mind the gender gap! Fixing inequities holds key to lower women attritionCompanies addressing pay parity and providing equitable benefits have seen lower female attrition rates, even though women remain underrepr...
Equity in technology needed for true gender parity: Smriti IraniFormer Union Minister Smriti Irani emphasized the urgency of ensuring gender equity in technology at the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce ...
Only 70 lakh women in 7.1 crore workers employed in Indian real estate: ReportThe Indian real estate sector, despite employing 71 million workers, has only 7 million women, leading to a low Female Labour Force Partici...
Women as business leaders: India Inc moved little in five years, finds studyThe male-to-female ratio in leadership roles at Indian companies remains unchanged, indicating a lack of gender equality. Sectors like tech...
Women's day off: Massive women's strike in Iceland targets gender pay gap and violenceTens of thousands of women and non-binary individuals in Iceland, including Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdóttir, are organizing a historic s...
Mind the gap: Median female salaries at Nifty50 companies lag males' by a tenthET analysed the median salaries for male and female employees disclosed by Nifty50 constituent companies. Of the 50 companies, 43 disclosed...
India should vigorously pursue G20 agenda: Commonwealth Gen-SecyCommonwealth General-Secretary Patricia Scotland has urged India to prioritize gender parity and inclusive approaches in its pursuit of the...
Job satisfaction drops as gender imbalance grows: Skillsoft’s 2023 Women in Tech ReportThe 2023 Women in Tech Report by Skillsoft finds that women in technology jobs are increasingly dissatisfied with their jobs, posing a risk...
Women attain just 74% of men’s wealth at retirement; gender wealth gap in APAC largest in India at 64%: reportWomen attain just 74% of men’s wealth at retirement; in APAC, gender wealth gap largest in India at 64%: WTW Global Gender Wealth Equity re...
BCCI's pay parity shot may power companies to up their gameCompanies like PepsiCo, Lupin and Axis Bank are among companies that have pay equity as the mainstay of their employee agenda and vouch for...
Women on top: Brenda Trenowden says sponsors can help ladies on their way to leadershipTrenowden is the Global Chair of the 30%Club.
Bridging the gap for women in science and technologyWe have learned that broadening access to education entails more than setting up the infrastructure, the school, classes, materials, and tr...
Adobe India almost achieves gender parity in salariesThe company also anticipates that there will remain no wage gap between white and non-white employees in the US. Adobe's US and India emplo...
Women have better ability to multitask and collaborate: Yes Bank surveyMore than 90% of the 227 women business leaders from across sectors surveyed said that gender diversity was beneficial for the growth of th...
Men more narcissistic than women: StudyThe study, which included three decades of data from more than 475,000 participants, found that men consistently scored higher in narcissis...