Hillary v. Obama

The latest New Yorker magazine has a long article exploring the differences between the two leading Democratic candidates and asking what kind of President would each make.

Read the article here

Even women bosses suffer wage discrimination

In fact, women bosses suffer worse discrimination than women in general. A new report from EOWA finds that women CEOs receive only 67 per cent of the salaries of male CEOs. In most high level jobs, women receive far less than their male counterparts. Read (below) the fact sheet from EOWA and scroll [...]

Gloria Steinem’s column has produced a massive response in the US

If you are interested in some of the responses to Steinem’s op-ed piece defending Hillary, you might want to check out the following:

http://angryblackbitch.blogspot.com/2008/01/im-worried-too-ms-steinem.html

http://pandagon.blogsome.com/2008/01/09/steinems-massive-misfire/

http://www.reappropriate.com/?p=949

Hillary v. Obama by Gloria Steinem

THE woman in question became a lawyer after some years as a community organizer, married a corporate lawyer and is the mother of two little girls, ages 9 and 6. Herself the daughter of a white American mother and a black African father – in this race-conscious country, she is considered black – she served [...]

Are mothers overlooked by headhunters?

Press Release: 7 January 2008

Survey: Skilled mums being overlooked by recruitment firms

Over 78% of respondents found recruitment firms to be unhelpful in their quest to find a flexible or part time job, according to a new CareerMums survey of 220 respondents.Kate Sykes, Founder of www.careermums.com.au said “Recruiters have a fantastic opportunity to persuade their clients [...]

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