Women at Work

Women training for lifeguard duties at Puri beach could strengthen visitor support and widen access to rescue work. Their professional authority deserves backing too.

You can want the promotion and still object to doing everything. A closer look at the empowerment messaging that leaves women responsible for making unequal arrangements work.

District employment figures can help identify where women are participating. The next questions concern earnings, care, transport and whether available jobs are within reach.

A prevention initiative raises a practical question for employers: how can they challenge harmful behaviour before women have to make a complaint?

Can different salaries be fair? A closer look at equal pay, the value of different jobs and the Supreme Court ruling that has complicated the conversation.

A new body of research is pushing a sharper idea into the world of work: women’s careers often move in rhythms, not straight lines. This article explores the new lifecycle …

The UN Gender Snapshot 2026 puts SDG 5 at 171 years away at the current pace. But behind the headline is a more revealing pattern: women have made gains in …

Women did not enter the economy in the 20th century. They were always working. What changed over generations was whether that labour was counted, paid, protected and allowed to become …

Women may be more interested in professions where other women are already present, according to new Emory University research. The finding suggests representation is not merely the result of career …

The world has reached its highest measured level of gender parity, yet the World Economic Forum says full parity remains 120 years away. The reason lies in the enormous difference …