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Google Said to Be Probed by California Civil Rights Regulator Over Treatment of Black Female Workers
California's civil rights regulator is investigating Google's treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of harassment and discrimination.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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LG PuriCare 2020 Air Purifier Range Announced, Offers Option for Pet Owners
LG has introduced its new 2020 range of PuriCare air purifiers. The new range includes a PuriCare 360 Degree Air Purifier, PuriCare Mini, Puricare Pet, and Commercial PuriCare. They all come in different sizes, and offer air purification for different needs. For instance, the Commercial PuriCare is ideal for workplaces, while the PuriCare Pet is id...
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US Top Court Rules Civil Rights Law Protects LGBT Workers
The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that federal protections against workplace discrimination apply equally to sexual orientation, contrary to the position taken by the administration of President Donald Trump.
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Sexual Harassment At Workplace Is Affront To Rights Of Woman: Top Court
Sexual harassment at the workplace is an "affront" to the fundamental rights of a woman to equality, her right to live with dignity and to practice any profession or carry out any occupation, the Supreme Court has said.
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Sexual Harassment At Workplace Is Affront To Rights Of Woman: Top Court
Sexual harassment at the workplace is an "affront" to the fundamental rights of a woman to equality, her right to live with dignity and to practice any profession or carry out any occupation, the Supreme Court has said.
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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Japan Women Revolt Against High Heels At Workplace With #KuToo Movement
Women in Japan have launched an online movement against workplace dress codes which have made wearing high heels mandatory for women.
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Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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Cannes 2018: 'Let's Climb': Cate Blanchett And Other Female Stars Demand Pay Equality In Hollywood
"The stairs of our industry must be accessible to all. Let's climb," Blanchett declared, with some of the rally's participants visibly moved.
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Man Sues Gassy Boss For $1.8 Million. Farting Not Bullying, Judge Rules
A judge in Australia has thrown out a case by a man who sued his former boss for $1.8 million in damages for constantly farting, which he claimed, equalled to workplace bullying. The man, in his lawsuit, claimed his supervisor regularly "lifted his bum and farted" on him, local media said.
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Facebook's Sandberg Uses Investor Meeting to Urge Gender Equality
Sandberg brought her message about workplace gender equality to a typically male domain, urging investors to improve mentoring of junior female colleagues.
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No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
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Women And Men Won't Reach Economic Equality Until 2186: World Economic Forum
Efforts to close gender gaps in pay and workforce participation slowed so dramatically in the past year that men and women may not reach economic equality for another 170 years, the World Economic Forum said on Tuesday.
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Workplace Climate Responsible For Gender-Based Job Stress
The stress that women working in numerically male-dominated occupations often report is due to unfavourable workplace climate, and not because of inherent "women's nature" as commonly thought, suggests new research.
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Google Said to Be Probed by California Civil Rights Regulator Over Treatment of Black Female Workers
California's civil rights regulator is investigating Google's treatment of Black female workers following alleged incidents of harassment and discrimination.
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Indian Women Face Strongest Bias At Workplace Across Asia-Pacific: Report
Even though 66 per cent of people in India feel that gender equality has improved compared to their parents' time, working women in the country still contend with the strongest gender bias across Asia Pacific countries, according to LinkedIn's Opportunity Index 2021 report released on Tuesday.
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LG PuriCare 2020 Air Purifier Range Announced, Offers Option for Pet Owners
LG has introduced its new 2020 range of PuriCare air purifiers. The new range includes a PuriCare 360 Degree Air Purifier, PuriCare Mini, Puricare Pet, and Commercial PuriCare. They all come in different sizes, and offer air purification for different needs. For instance, the Commercial PuriCare is ideal for workplaces, while the PuriCare Pet is id...
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US Top Court Rules Civil Rights Law Protects LGBT Workers
The US Supreme Court ruled Monday that federal protections against workplace discrimination apply equally to sexual orientation, contrary to the position taken by the administration of President Donald Trump.
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Sexual Harassment At Workplace Is Affront To Rights Of Woman: Top Court
Sexual harassment at the workplace is an "affront" to the fundamental rights of a woman to equality, her right to live with dignity and to practice any profession or carry out any occupation, the Supreme Court has said.
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Sexual Harassment At Workplace Is Affront To Rights Of Woman: Top Court
Sexual harassment at the workplace is an "affront" to the fundamental rights of a woman to equality, her right to live with dignity and to practice any profession or carry out any occupation, the Supreme Court has said.
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Gender Workplace Equality Is 257 Years Away: World Economic Forum Report
Women may have to wait more than two centuries for equality at work, according to a report on Tuesday showing gender inequality growing in workplaces worldwide despite increasing demands for equal treatment.
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Japan Women Revolt Against High Heels At Workplace With #KuToo Movement
Women in Japan have launched an online movement against workplace dress codes which have made wearing high heels mandatory for women.
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Gender Equality At Work More Than 200 Years Off: World Economic Forum
Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.
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Cannes 2018: 'Let's Climb': Cate Blanchett And Other Female Stars Demand Pay Equality In Hollywood
"The stairs of our industry must be accessible to all. Let's climb," Blanchett declared, with some of the rally's participants visibly moved.
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Man Sues Gassy Boss For $1.8 Million. Farting Not Bullying, Judge Rules
A judge in Australia has thrown out a case by a man who sued his former boss for $1.8 million in damages for constantly farting, which he claimed, equalled to workplace bullying. The man, in his lawsuit, claimed his supervisor regularly "lifted his bum and farted" on him, local media said.
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Facebook's Sandberg Uses Investor Meeting to Urge Gender Equality
Sandberg brought her message about workplace gender equality to a typically male domain, urging investors to improve mentoring of junior female colleagues.
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No Night Shifts For Women, They Are Needed At Home, Say Karnataka Legislators
Women should not be forced to work in night shifts and companies should, as far as possible, avoid women on the night shift, a committee of legislators has proposed in Karnataka. The proposal has triggered a barrage of protests from activists and civil society, who have called it regressive and argued that if accepted, it will shrink the space for ...
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Women And Men Won't Reach Economic Equality Until 2186: World Economic Forum
Efforts to close gender gaps in pay and workforce participation slowed so dramatically in the past year that men and women may not reach economic equality for another 170 years, the World Economic Forum said on Tuesday.
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Workplace Climate Responsible For Gender-Based Job Stress
The stress that women working in numerically male-dominated occupations often report is due to unfavourable workplace climate, and not because of inherent "women's nature" as commonly thought, suggests new research.
