A prestigious Japanese medical school has confessed to systematically rigging its entrance exams against women, in a scandal that has highlighted the nation’s deep problem with gender...
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Lunar – a charity that tackles the impact of menstruation on access to education in developing nations – has been declared the winning project at the STEAM+ICE...
The Irish government today announced the launch of the Better Balance for Better Business initiative to promote the role of women in senior leadership. Led by Brid...
Almost half of Dublin-based workers would leave the capital for shorter commuting times, according to a survey released this week by Jobs.ie. The survey shows that almost a...
Fathers should be helped and encouraged to work flexibly to reduce the impact that having children has on women’s careers, says think tank. The Social Market Foundation...
“Gender pay gap reporting will transform the workplace for women in Ireland and change how companies recruit, retain and evaluate staff.” That’s according to Emer Bucukoglu, who...
Minister for Justice and Equality Charlie Flanagan will today seek Cabinet backing to draft legislation forcing employers to publish gender pay gap data. But Senator Ivana Bacik, who...
Dame Helena Morrissey, Head of Personal Investing at Legal & General and its fund management arm, have launched the first UK fund to invest in companies entirely...
FoundHER, a ‘festival for working women’, is back, bigger and better than ever for 2018. The five day festival run by networking organisation, AllBright, will feature a diverse...
Tickets are still available for Heather Massie’s award winning show Hedy! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr. Brought to Dublin by WITS Women in Technology and Science and...
This photo of the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, and other world leaders surrounding Trump at the G7 Summit has become an instant classic worldwide. The original photo, published...
It may not feel like it, but Dublin and London have both ranked in the top 10 of best cities for millennials to earn more and work...
And the gig economy is their next port of call. Of the 43% of millennials who envision leaving their jobs within the next two years, 62% regard...
There are no women at all in Forbes’ latest estimate of the world’s 100 highest-paid athletes. Last year, tennis star Serena Williams was the only woman to...
Women aren’t a good fit in boardrooms, most of them don’t want the hassle of a big job and they don’t understand the complex issues discussed in...
The Honest Issue – the latest podcast in a series by Female Disruptors, is out now and is well worth a listen. ‘The Issue’ podcast series by...
A face-recognition security system for older people, an adventure game to teach farm safety and a health tech app that helps people with special needs to communicate easily...
Tickets are now available for the next Women’s Inspire Network event – Taking It to the Next Level – featuring Imelda May and Sophie Spence. The Women’s...
New legislation could force Irish companies to reveal details of their gender pay gap if enacted. The current difference in pay of 13.9% equates to women in...
Ladies Who Launch will come together for their inaugural Dublin event on Tuesday, 12 June at The Mansion House in Dublin. Aimed at entrepreneurs and business owners,...