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It's Time For A Corporate Women's Uprising

Marcia Reynolds | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Women's Empowerment, Women Workplace, Gender Parity, Women in Politics, Women Leaders, Women Power, Women in Business, Women Politics, Women in the Workplace, Women Workforce, Micro-Credit Women, Corporate America, Women Leadership, Micro-Credit, Corporate Politics, Powerful Women, Corporate Culture, Equality Workplace, Healthy Living News
Marcia Reynolds

What will propel women to take a stand together? Who should the leaders of this movement be?

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Power, Ambition, Money, Failure: The 21st Century Taboos

Kathryn Kolbert | Posted 05.25.2011

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Kathryn Kolbert

Why aren't more women succeeding in their careers? Women manage their careers differently from many of their male colleagues, but there's also another factor at play.

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Progress Denied: Women in Management Left Behind (Minding the Kids)

Robert Drago | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert Drago

Among women in management without children, average pay rose from 81 cents to 83 cents for every dollar earned by males between 2000 and 2007. The story for women in management with children? Their earnings stayed flat.

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Investing in Human Capital: Women, Work and Family

Naomi Cahn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Naomi Cahn

How do dual career families manage the juggling act so much better than more traditional families? The well-kept secret is that investments in human capital pay off for employers as well as employees.

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More Women Executives: It's Time for a Different Approach

Marcia Reynolds | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Gender Equality, Executive Women, Women Leadership, Women's Leadership, Women Executives, Careers, Women in Business, Women Workforce, Healthy Living News
Marcia Reynolds

We know the number of women in the workforce in the U.S. now equals the number of men. But why doesn't this fact make a difference? Maybe we're trying to influence change with the wrong people.

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Best Countries For Women Workers (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Female CEOs, Women Workers, Women Workforce, Corporate America, Sexism, Employment, Slidepollajax, Feminism, Women CEOs, Corporate Culture, Business News

According to a new study published by the World Economic Forum this week, women in nearly every country have not yet reached employment parity with me...

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Social Security Was Saved By Women: Casey Mulligan

nytimes.com | CASEY B. MULLIGAN | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the great advances of 20th century was increased life expectancy. This advance might have bankrupted Social Security, if it were not for women ...

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Moms And Wives Fill Family Financial Gaps In Recession

Posted 05.25.2011

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Amidst high unemployment, hundreds of thousands of women have entered the workforce during the recession. They are wives and stay-at-home moms who fou...

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Peaceful Revolution: Time to Stop Free-Riding on Families

Phoebe Taubman | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Working Women, Women Workforce, Family Care Expansion, Family Care, Healthy Living News
Phoebe Taubman

We have been operating under workplace norms and laws developed over 50 years ago when a different workforce model and a different family model prevailed.

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