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Fiona Bruce: I was told I didn’t need pay rise because of boyfriend’s salary
Fiona Bruce has said that a BBC boss once suggested that she did not need a pay rise because she could rely on her boyfriend. The new Question Time host, who has been at the BBC for 30 years, also said that the broadcaster was previously
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Women are sharing selfies with their tea to mark Mums' Equal Pay Day
Working mums are paid 30% less than their male counterparts and that needs to change.
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Female Stars Protested Gender Inequality At Cannes
Cate Blanchett, Ava DuVernay, Kristen Stewart, Salma Hayek, and more joined the protest.
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Women's Equality Party wants to close the gender pay gap with a vagina purse
The WEP is addressing gender inequality head on.
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To celebrate International Women's Day there's now a fearless girl facing Wall Street's famous bull
Ahead of International Women’s Day, a statue of a defiant little girl was placed in front of Wall Street’s famous Charging Bull statue in a bid to challenge the traditionally male environment in the finance industry. It was placed on Tuesday morning by asset manager State Street Global as part of a campaign to increase gender diversity in Wall Street’s traditionally male-dominated environment and call on the industry to increase the number of women on corporate boards.
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'Now is not the time to hang up our marching shoes': What's next for the Women's Movement?
On January 21st millions of marchers all around the world gathered together in peaceful protest and to get their voices heard on a whole spectrum of causes: women’s rights, reproductive rights, gender equality, violence, LGBT rights, workers rights, civil rights, immigrant rights, and on and on. In London we had hoped that there would be 50,000 – we could see the numbers growing as the date approached.
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L’Oreal, Amazon And Stella McCartney Among Brands Pledging To Reduce Gender Pay Gap
In today’s really rather excellent news of the day, 28 International brands have pledged their commitment to addressing gender inequality in the workplace. GAP, Stella McCartney, L'Oréal and Amazon are among the businesses vowing to redress the gender imbalance within their workforces.