Tag: workplace equality
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Understanding the Challenges of Women in Leadership: Insights from Jessica Warren
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent post on Humans of New York, Jessica Warren, a prominent female politician, sheds light on the pervasive issue of sexism that women face in the workplace. For many women striving for success, there’s often an unspoken struggle with an insidious challenge: the weight of societal expectations and gender biases.…
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Happy Equal Pay Day: The Impact of Policy Changes on Women’s Workplace Protections
Get Pregnant Fast As we observe Equal Pay Day, it’s essential to reflect on the significant rollback of workplace protections for women that occurred under the Trump administration. Just days before this pivotal day, former President Donald Trump repealed key regulations established by Barack Obama that aimed to create safer and more equitable work environments…
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Can We Step Out of Marissa Mayer’s Womb for a Moment?
Get Pregnant Fast In a recent announcement, Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, revealed that she is expecting twins. Alongside this exciting news, she made it clear that she plans to take only two weeks of maternity leave, the same duration she took after her first child. This decision has sparked a wave of reactions…
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Ladies, It’s Time to Demand What We Deserve
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, fierce women of the world. Let’s have an honest conversation about something crucial: valuing ourselves, earning what we’re worth, and standing firm in our rights. This might stir up some discomfort and stress, but if there’s one thing we know, it’s that women are tough and ready to tackle tough…
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Mila Kunis Takes a Stand Against Sexism in Hollywood with Bold Open Letter
Get Pregnant Fast In a powerful and revealing open letter, actress Mila Kunis has bravely called out the pervasive sexism that exists in Hollywood. The letter, titled “You’ll Never Work In This Town Again,” details her experience with a male producer who threatened her after she refused to pose semi-nude for a men’s magazine to…
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The Fearless Girl Remains, Sparking Outcry from Online Detractors
Get Pregnant Fast The statue known as “The Fearless Girl” is here to stay on Wall Street. This empowering figure made her debut the day before International Women’s Day, coinciding with the start of Women’s History Month. Initially intended to remain for just a fortnight, the statue quickly captured the hearts of many, leading city…
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’Pregnant Then Screwed’ Offers Women a Voice Against Pregnancy Discrimination
Get Pregnant Fast In our modern working world, many mothers grapple with the harsh realities of navigating pregnancy while maintaining their careers. The absence of mandatory paid maternity leave in our country, combined with sky-high daycare costs, often leads women to reconsider returning to work after welcoming a child. However, a shocking issue that deserves…
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Trump’s Choice: Male CEOs to Guide Him on Women’s Workplace Issues
Get Pregnant Fast In a move that raised eyebrows, Donald Trump recently convened with top executives to tackle a range of topics, including women in the workforce. Surprisingly, he selected two male CEOs, a decision that has many scratching their heads. If we were unaware of Trump’s history, filled with controversial remarks about women, we…
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A Man Tried Using a Female Name for Work Emails for Two Weeks – Here’s What Happened
Get Pregnant Fast In a striking experiment that exposes the stark realities of workplace sexism, a man named Jake decided to sign his work emails with the name of his female colleague, Sarah, for two weeks. The results were eye-opening, to say the least. If you’ve ever doubted the existence of sexism in professional settings,…