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Gaps in workplace equality, professional roles for women in tech: Report

A significant percentage of women in tech said men outnumber them at their organisations in leadership roles, according to a report.

Gaps in workplace equality, professional roles for women in tech: Report
Updated On : 08 Mar 2022 | 6:54 PM IST

Attitudes to women's work reason for dismal labour participation rate

Large majorities among those with a college degree (80%) and those with less education (88%) agree with the notion that wives must always obey their husbands

Attitudes to women's work reason for dismal labour participation rate
Updated On : 04 Mar 2022 | 6:07 AM IST

Female employees break a Tata Steel glass ceiling as SCR operators

Tata Steel has deployed four female employees as stacker-cum-reclaimer (SCR) operators for the first time at its Meramandali plant in Odisha's Dhenkanal district

Female employees break a Tata Steel glass ceiling as SCR operators
Updated On : 25 Feb 2022 | 5:43 PM IST

Covid impact: More women have exited formal employment in India than men

Of the more than half a million women who exited the formal workforce and did not join back, two-thirds were under 35 years of age. By comparison, only a third of men under 35 exited formal employment

Covid impact: More women have exited formal employment in India than men
Updated On : 29 Jul 2021 | 9:34 PM IST

Snapdeal, FLO tie up to launch program to digitise women-owned businesses

E-commerce player Snapdeal on Wednesday said it has signed an agreement with FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) and has launched an online program to help women-led SMBs in the country

Snapdeal, FLO tie up to launch program to digitise women-owned businesses
Updated On : 14 Jul 2021 | 4:34 PM IST

Women now comprise 41% of global supply chain workforce: survey

Every leadership level saw an increase in representation, except the executive level where there has been a slight decline.

Women now comprise 41% of global supply chain workforce: survey
Updated On : 19 Jun 2021 | 7:46 PM IST

'Unprecedented move': Politicians vow to pay India's women for housework

Ruling coalition, Opposition in Tamil Nadu and Kerala promise monthly income support to homemakers; Mamata Banerjee says she will give monthly income support to female heads of 16 million households.

'Unprecedented move': Politicians vow to pay India's women for housework
Updated On : 28 Apr 2021 | 1:04 PM IST

Women: Educated but unemployed

Indian women work a lot. But, their work is predominantly at home, in service of other members of their household

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Updated On : 16 Mar 2021 | 7:27 AM IST

WFH: The myth of women's empowerment

The assumption that WFH can dramatically alter the gender dynamics in the Indian workplace is misplaced

WFH: The myth of women's empowerment
Updated On : 10 Dec 2020 | 12:32 AM IST

As biz takes a hit, the pandemic is pushing women out of jobs in UP

Even before the pandemic, women's participation in India's workforce was low due to social and cultural reason

As biz takes a hit, the pandemic is pushing women out of jobs in UP
Updated On : 26 Nov 2020 | 10:24 AM IST

Twitter aims to have women as 50% of its global workforce by 2025

Twitter has set the target of having at least half of its global workforce to be constituted by women by 2025

Twitter aims to have women as 50% of its global workforce by 2025
Updated On : 01 Oct 2020 | 8:07 PM IST

India Inc's succession plan is seeing a gender shift, albeit slowly

Women leaders, succession planners and lawyers say doors in family businesses are opening but a stronger push is needed

India Inc's succession plan is seeing a gender shift, albeit slowly
Updated On : 28 Sep 2020 | 6:09 AM IST

Multinational companies lead in women's representation on their boards

While number of women occupying positions is increasing in India, their presence is still lower than in many countries

Multinational companies lead in women's representation on their boards
Updated On : 26 May 2020 | 1:05 AM IST

Women still don't have level-playing field at work, says pan-IIM survey

A staggering 49 per cent of the respondents said they did not have equal opportunities for career growth as the men in their organisations.

Women still don't have level-playing field at work, says pan-IIM survey
Updated On : 10 Mar 2020 | 1:04 AM IST

What are the factors that decide women's progress at workplaces in India?

Factors that work best for Indian women are different from those that work best for women globally

What are the factors that decide women's progress at workplaces in India?
Updated On : 20 Nov 2019 | 10:50 PM IST

Meet Aparna Sinha, the powerful India-born woman technologist at Google

Sinha leads the team for the tech giant's cloud computing project Kubernetes and newly announced Anthos product

Meet Aparna Sinha, the powerful India-born woman technologist at Google
Updated On : 09 Jul 2019 | 3:29 PM IST

Rajesh Shukla: Children of a lesser god

Women graduates get a salary a fourth less than what men do and a third don’t even get to work.

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Updated On : 09 Jul 2019 | 12:54 PM IST
Updated On : 17 Jan 2019 | 6:43 AM IST