Careers
Who Benefits From Working From Home? It Depends
New research shows men and women experienced working from home very differently before — and after — the pandemic.
Careers
The Interview
People Were Calling Me an Economist. And I Was Like, ‘Am I?’
In her book “The Double Tax,” the economist Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman explains why Black women pay more for their hair products and their homes, get paid less at work, and are underestimated at every turn.
Careers
The Motherhood Penalty Hits Women’s Academic Careers Hard, According to a New Study
Women are 29% less likely to remain at universities eight years after having a first child, with lasting impacts on pay, tenure and research output, a large Danish study has found.
Careers
Banning NDAs May Be Backfiring For Women Hoping to be Hired by Startups
New research finds that limiting nondisclosure agreements is linked to a drop in female hiring—especially at smaller firms with less HR infrastructure.
Careers
The Women Bringing Witchcraft Into the Workplace
A growing cadre of career consultants, creative agencies and entrepreneurs are using witchy “dark arts” like Tarot cards and crystals to help their clients fulfill their dreams/find their focus…
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American Workers Are Much More Stressed Than Two Years Ago
Stress levels are worst among women, caregivers, younger workers and LGBTQ+ employees, a new study shows.
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Women Dominate Top 10 in Ranking of Most-Cited U.S. Legal Scholars
A study from George Mason University finds that seven of the ten most-cited law professors last year were women.
Careers
These Laws Were Intended to Help Correct The Pay Gap, But They’re Backfiring
A new study shows that broad pay ranges in job postings are linked to fewer female applicants.
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How to (Re)Discover Your Identity Outside of Work
There's a particular combination of fear, insecurity, and doubt that shows up when you know your current professional chapter has come to an end, but you can't imagine what's next.
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Scientific Papers By Women Take Longer to Publish
New research has shown that when a woman academic is the lead author, the peer review process takes longer.
Careers
When Startups Hire Quickly, It’s Women Who Pay the Price
In times of rapid growth, managers fall back on familiar stereotypes in hiring.
AI
When AI is Listening, Women Speak More
A new study shows that when meetings are transcribed by AI, women find it easier to speak.
Mental Health
Burnout, Fear, Fatigue: A Survey Details Nurses’ Mental Health Crisis
As New York City nurses strike, the depth and breadth of the profession’s mental health crisis is reflected in a new study.
Careers
Women Are Being Shut Out of the Workforce Like Never Before
Men joined the labor force at three times the rate of women last year, underscoring a gender-based jobs crisis that is escalating across America.
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Let’s Reclaim Interrupting
Women have long been conditioned to believe that interrupting isn’t polite. It’s time to shift our thinking.
Careers
Women Still Face a ‘Broken Rung’ to Promotion
A new report shows that women still face systemic barriers to being promoted.