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Women, Business, and the Law

Women, Business and the Law is a World Bank report that presents indicators...
Sex, Power and Speaking Truth: Anita Hill 20 Years Later: Resources, Tools, Discussion Questions

Tool-kit on sexual harassment by GGE, AAUW, Stop Street Harassment & ACLU Women’s...
IWPR Research Finds Certified Class Action Lawsuits Reduce Employment Discrimination

March 28, 2011
The National Women’s Law Center (NWLC)

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Balancing the Equation: Where are Women and Girls in Science, Engineering, and Technology?

Monday, July 13, 2009 - 11:26am

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Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Debate: Shyama Venkateswar

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Shyama Venkateswar, Ph.D., Director of Research and Programs, was interviewed by Pasadena public radio KPCC on March 19th. AirTalk host Larry Mantle...

Anti-Union Efforts and Wisconsin's Women Workers

Kate Meyer

By Kate Meyer*

CEDAW FORUM: Lighting a Fire for the Women’s Rights Treaty

Kyla Bender-Baird

By Allie Bohm*As a colleague recently reminded me, our system of government was developed not to pass laws, but to make change slowly. Take, for...

The legal system as a tool to protect women’s rights

Kyla Bender-Baird

by Ruth Schechter Originally posted May 16, 2010 on Gender News from the Clayman Institute for Gender ResearchGlobally, women face a unique range of...

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Promote Women or Face Board Quotas, Cameron Tells Companies

February 9, 2012

U.K. companies may face quotas unless they promote more women to board level, Prime Minister David Cameron warned, saying businesses are “failing” the economy by not having enough females in senior positions.
The Legal Landscape: 2011 In Review, and A Heads-Up for 2012

December 30, 2011

We knew the legal landscape for women in 2011 would be bumpy by the way it began: with Antonin Scalia, one of the Supreme Court’s most senior members, saying that women did not qualify as “persons” under the Civil Rights...

Report: Progress of the World’s Women: In Pursuit of Justice

July 6, 2011

Millions of women worldwide continue to experience injustice, violence and inequality in their homes, the workplace and public life, according to a United Nations...

Supreme Court Opinion: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes

June 20, 2011

In a massive job discrimination lawsuit against mega-retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the Supreme Court ruled in the retailer's favor, saying the plaintiffs had not shown justification for sweeping class-action status that could have potentially...

UN Human Rights Council ... requests study on discrimination and sexual orientation

June 17, 2011

In a vote of 23 to 19, the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to request the High Commissioner to commission a study to be finalised by December 2011 to document discriminatory laws and practices and acts of violence against individuals...

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