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2. The employment conditions of UK journalists

UK journalists face increased job instability with fewer permanent contracts and more freelance work, exposing vulnerabilities and persistent inequalities.

Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer deaths continue to fall

Overall cancer death rates have declined from 2001 to 2022, influenced by reduced lung cancer rates and rising obesity-linked cancers.

Women Aren't Bad at Taking Risks-The System Is Just Rigged - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The gender pay gap's progress has stalled, with many attributing it to different treatment of women by employers.

CryptoPunks: The Digital Art Boom with an Analog Bias Problem | HackerNoon

The NFT market reveals significant ethical and racial disparities in representation and valuation, particularly in the CryptoPunks collection.

Schools told to be more boy-positive' to boost male achievement

A dedicated approach is necessary to address boys' underachievement in education.

The report suggests societal risks if male underachievement is not tackled.

Medieval Skeletons Reveal Gendered Health Disparities in London - Medievalists.net

The study reveals enduring disparities in health outcomes influenced by gender, challenging previous research.

OECD unemployment rate broadly stable at 4.8% in January 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

OECD unemployment remains at a record low of 4.8%, illustrating economic stability despite variations across its member countries.

#work-life-balance

63% of IT professionals express desire for a mentor

Work-life balance is a major motivator for IT professionals, influencing both job choices and retention.

How Humans Handle Housework

Addressing gender imbalance in house chores requires challenging societal norms and promoting open communication between couples.

63% of IT professionals express desire for a mentor

Work-life balance is a major motivator for IT professionals, influencing both job choices and retention.

How Humans Handle Housework

Addressing gender imbalance in house chores requires challenging societal norms and promoting open communication between couples.

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Can Culturally Responsive Computing Close the Racial and Gender Gap in STEM? | HackerNoon

Marginalized student groups face systemic barriers in STEM fields despite funding and reform efforts.

#mental-health

NYC girls outperform boys in academics. But they're unhappier in school.

Girls in NYC public schools outperform boys academically, yet report significant dissatisfaction and stress in their school experiences.

Most Young Legal Professionals Think Their Jobs Aren't Good For Their Mental Health

Only 36% of young legal professionals report a positive mental health impact from their jobs, indicating widespread dissatisfaction in the field.

7.5 million UK workers 'suffer in silence' over mental health challenges at work

Over 20% of UK employees feel unsafe discussing mental health at work, highlighting a significant stigma in addressing mental health issues.

NYC girls outperform boys in academics. But they're unhappier in school.

Girls in NYC public schools outperform boys academically, yet report significant dissatisfaction and stress in their school experiences.

Most Young Legal Professionals Think Their Jobs Aren't Good For Their Mental Health

Only 36% of young legal professionals report a positive mental health impact from their jobs, indicating widespread dissatisfaction in the field.

7.5 million UK workers 'suffer in silence' over mental health challenges at work

Over 20% of UK employees feel unsafe discussing mental health at work, highlighting a significant stigma in addressing mental health issues.

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Leaky pipelines: I track the 'pink collar' parallels between nursing and academia

Leary emphasizes the importance of recognizing the complexity of healthcare roles, especially nursing, over treating them like typical service industries.

Which driving test centre has the highest pass rate in east London?

Hornchurch driving test centre leads in east London with a 48.8% pass rate for driving tests.

Gender disparities in pass rates persist, particularly at Goodmayes and Barking test centres.

Chingford reported the lowest overall pass rate in east London at 35.8%.

National driving test pass rates improved to 48.5% for the year.

Nationwide boss says women working at home could be missing out on job opportunities

Nationwide CEO emphasizes the importance of a physical office presence for career advancement and leadership development.

Research: Why Passionate Men Succeed, Even When They're Mediocre

High-potential programs intended to elevate women in leadership may actually exacerbate gender disparities when they rely on subjective criteria like passion.

Gen Z is silently struggling with less family support and surging school stress, WHO warns

Youths in Europe, Canada, and Central Asia report declining family support and increased school pressure, impacting their mental health and future life prospects.

The Secret Desire Many Workers Share

Coulter's memoir, 'Exit Interview,' sheds light on the fantasy many have of standing up to terrible bosses or co-workers in the workplace.

#orgasm-gap

La brecha del orgasmo' no se va con la edad para las mujeres heterosexuales

The orgasm gap between men and women persists regardless of age, with men reporting higher rates of orgasms across sexual orientations.

The Orgasm Gap' Isn't Going Away for Straight Women

The orgasm gap between men and women in heterosexual relationships persists and does not improve with age.

La brecha del orgasmo' no se va con la edad para las mujeres heterosexuales

The orgasm gap between men and women persists regardless of age, with men reporting higher rates of orgasms across sexual orientations.

The Orgasm Gap' Isn't Going Away for Straight Women

The orgasm gap between men and women in heterosexual relationships persists and does not improve with age.

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Gloriously Noisy Latinas Are Coming to Lincoln Center

Ruidosa Fest aims to amplify Latina musicians' voices and challenge gender disparities in the music industry.

Most U.S. workers think they're paid unfairly. Can tech help?

Pay transparency is a significant concern among employees, with only 32% feeling fairly paid and 8 out of 10 desiring transparency from their employers.

Retirement desperately needs a rebrand. Especially now that the majority of retirees are doing it differently

Redefining retirement for women as dynamic and energetic, focusing on longer lifespans, different financial goals, and diverse activities

HPV Vaccines Prevent Cancer in Men as Well as Women, New Research Suggests

HPV vaccine not only prevents cancer in women but also in men; males are receiving it less in the US.

Why we need to talk about the 2024 election's economic opportunity to advance gender equity

The economic impact of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision on women's rights and gender equity is a reflection of systemic inequities.

#legal-profession

The Top Law Firms For Women & Diverse Attorneys (2024)

Gender disparities in the legal profession persist despite lip service to diversity and inclusion.

Yale Law Women+ annual report highlights top law firms excelling in gender equality efforts.

Pakistan: Why are there so few female judges? DW 05/15/2024

Male chauvinism hindered Khalida Rachid Khan from reaching the top of Pakistan's judiciary, showcasing persistent gender disparities.

The Top Law Firms For Women & Diverse Attorneys (2024)

Gender disparities in the legal profession persist despite lip service to diversity and inclusion.

Yale Law Women+ annual report highlights top law firms excelling in gender equality efforts.

Pakistan: Why are there so few female judges? DW 05/15/2024

Male chauvinism hindered Khalida Rachid Khan from reaching the top of Pakistan's judiciary, showcasing persistent gender disparities.

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This specific kind of commute is stressing women out

Women carry the majority of caregiving travel responsibilities, leading to increased stress and decreased levels of happiness and meaning.

Drug-resistant infections more likely to strike women, says WHO

Women might be more likely to develop drug-resistant infections than men.

Older women are different than older men. Their health is woefully understudied

Medical research on older women has been inadequate, leading to potentially unsafe assumptions in drug efficacy and health management.

Where in the world the women scientists are

Women's participation in science has increased but varies across countries. Women remain underrepresented in mathematics, engineering, and senior positions.

Women make global gains as researchers, but gaps persist

Female representation in scholarly researchers has increased globally, but gender disparities persist across fields and career stages.

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2. The employment conditions of UK journalists

Annual Report to the Nation: Cancer deaths continue to fall

Women Aren't Bad at Taking Risks-The System Is Just Rigged - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

CryptoPunks: The Digital Art Boom with an Analog Bias Problem | HackerNoon

Schools told to be more boy-positive' to boost male achievement

Medieval Skeletons Reveal Gendered Health Disparities in London - Medievalists.net

OECD unemployment rate broadly stable at 4.8% in January 2025 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

63% of IT professionals express desire for a mentor

How Humans Handle Housework

63% of IT professionals express desire for a mentor

How Humans Handle Housework

Can Culturally Responsive Computing Close the Racial and Gender Gap in STEM? | HackerNoon

NYC girls outperform boys in academics. But they're unhappier in school.

Most Young Legal Professionals Think Their Jobs Aren't Good For Their Mental Health

7.5 million UK workers 'suffer in silence' over mental health challenges at work

NYC girls outperform boys in academics. But they're unhappier in school.

Most Young Legal Professionals Think Their Jobs Aren't Good For Their Mental Health

7.5 million UK workers 'suffer in silence' over mental health challenges at work

Leaky pipelines: I track the 'pink collar' parallels between nursing and academia

Which driving test centre has the highest pass rate in east London?

Nationwide boss says women working at home could be missing out on job opportunities

Research: Why Passionate Men Succeed, Even When They're Mediocre

Gen Z is silently struggling with less family support and surging school stress, WHO warns

The Secret Desire Many Workers Share

La brecha del orgasmo' no se va con la edad para las mujeres heterosexuales

The Orgasm Gap' Isn't Going Away for Straight Women

La brecha del orgasmo' no se va con la edad para las mujeres heterosexuales

The Orgasm Gap' Isn't Going Away for Straight Women

Gloriously Noisy Latinas Are Coming to Lincoln Center

Most U.S. workers think they're paid unfairly. Can tech help?

Retirement desperately needs a rebrand. Especially now that the majority of retirees are doing it differently

HPV Vaccines Prevent Cancer in Men as Well as Women, New Research Suggests

Why we need to talk about the 2024 election's economic opportunity to advance gender equity

The Top Law Firms For Women & Diverse Attorneys (2024)

Pakistan: Why are there so few female judges? DW 05/15/2024

The Top Law Firms For Women & Diverse Attorneys (2024)

Pakistan: Why are there so few female judges? DW 05/15/2024

This specific kind of commute is stressing women out

Drug-resistant infections more likely to strike women, says WHO

Older women are different than older men. Their health is woefully understudied

Where in the world the women scientists are

Women make global gains as researchers, but gaps persist

#gender-disparities
#gender-disparities