The Council of Europe

Promoting Gender Equality: A Pillar of Human Rights

Gender equality is a cornerstone of democracy. Yet, despite all the work towards ensuring equal rights for women and men, disparities persist, such as in our decision-making powers, in how much we ...

Men Who Take Long Parental Leave Win at Work. For Women, It’s a Different Story.

Everyone wins when fathers take time off and work hybrid schedules, but a striking new double standard shows corporate ...

Workplace structure impacts gender pay gap, study finds

New Adelaide University research has identified which industries, workplace structures and employment policies are most strongly linked to gender pay gaps in Australian workplaces, with flexible work ...
Phys.org

Five things young professionals can do today to promote gender equality at work

If you are starting your career today, you will hopefully see evidence of how far gender equality has come at work. You may have experienced little gender difference in educational attainment, see ...
Forbes

4 Ways To Tackle Gender Discrimination In The Workplace

Post written by Dr Francesca Manzi, Assistant Professor of Management in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Dr Manzi’s research focuses on the ways ...
EurekAlert!

Has progress stalled on gender equality at work?

New research published in The Economic and Labour Relations Review, a UNSW-based journal, found there’s still much more to do to improve today’s working conditions for women across the world. The ...
pharmaphorumOpinion

Women in STEM: Overcoming exclusionary workplace culture

As of 2026, women remain underrepresented in STEM fields, but initiatives like the Women and Underrepresented Minorities in ...
The Nation Newspaper

Fed Govt seeks adoption of gender equality in workplace policy

The Federal Government has called for the adoption of gender equality in workplace policy by ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs). The government said the policy, if adopted, would lead to ...
Psychology Today

Gender Equality Isn't Working

In the last 50 years, women have been seeking gender equality. We have been moving into the public sphere reserved for men since the Industrial Revolution of the late 1800s, continually pushing for ...
Forbes

The Problem With Gender Equality No One Wants To Talk About—Women-Only Spaces

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Women's professional groups, originally for advancement, often become mere gathering places, ...
The Nation Newspaper

Addressing gender-based harassment, violence in workplace

Gender-based violence and harassment are high in some Nigerian workplaces due to non-ratification, adoption and domestication of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention 190 on ...