Women’s Equality Day: Celebrating and Supporting Women in the Workplace
August 26th is Women’s Equality Day, a day that reminds us how far we’ve come since the 19th Amendment was passed in 1919, granting women the right to vote. But beyond the historical significance, it’s also a day to recognize the incredible contributions women make in...
DE Talk Unplugged: Combatting the “She-cession”
If you’ve been following labor market trends, you’ve likely heard the term “she-cession”, referring to the large volume of women who have left the workforce during the pandemic. Just how many have left, what is the cause, and how can we fix it? Check out this snippet...
DE Talk | Combatting the “She-cession”: Creating Equitable Opportunity for Women
Season 3 • Episode 4
The pandemic changed the U.S. workforce virtually overnight. More than a year later, its impact lingers on, continuing to drive more women out of the workforce. Decades worth of slow progress made by women to catch up to men evaporated in just one year – and the question remains, how many women will return to work? And how does this threaten our economic recovery? Tune in as gender economist Katica Roy, CEO and Founder of Pipeline, shares the setbacks women’s labor force participation has experienced and how equitable skilling and opportunity in the workforce can aid in providing a way for the 2.6 million women to return to the workforce.
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OFCCP Week In Review: October 25, 2021
- Little Known Section 18(b) of OSHA Will Now Drive Many States to File Lawsuits to Stop the OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate They Do Not Want
- VETS Seeks Partners For Employment Navigator Pilot Program
- New Vaccine FAQs For Federal Contractors
- White House Issued National Strategy on Gender Equity & Equality, Includes Priority to Address Wage Gap
- EEOC Spotlights Disability Discrimination Achievements
- EEO-1 Report Filing Deadline – TODAY!
Workplace Equality: Women & the Journey to Gender Equity
The global pandemic dominated the first half of 2020, and while it continues to linger on, the second half of the year has been a genuine and widespread fight for equality. From the Black Lives Matter movement to the Supreme Court’s landmark decision regarding...