Day: June 8, 2017
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Newsletter: Women Prefer to be in the Workplace – Women in Power Around the World
Women Prefer to be in the Workforce Only half of women in the world participate in the labor force, but the majority of them would prefer to, according to a new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO) and Gallup Inc. Findings reveal that 58 percent of women not in the workforce would like to…
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Newsletter: 2017 Best Cities for Women in Tech – Who is the Most Influential Woman in Your Life?
2017 Best Cities for Women in Tech Utilizing four metrics, the gender pay gap in tech, income after housing costs, women as a percentage of the tech workforce and four-year tech employment growth, SmartAsset recently analyzed 59 of the largest American cities to determine the best for women in tech. Focusing on data from women…
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House Votes to Eliminate Dodd-Frank
Today, the House of Representatives voted to pass the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017; among its objectives, the act aims to restructure the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) into a consumer law enforcement agency and replace the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
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Newsletter: Advice from Women at the Top-FedEx Small Business Grant
Advice from Women at the Top Over the past six years, NAWRB Magazine has conducted interviews with some of the most powerful women in the housing ecosystem, and we’ve received incredible advice for women working in the industry today. In honor of the last day of Women’s History Month, we have compiled a few excerpts…
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Newsletter: “Fearless Girl” Statue Tarnished by Peeing Dog & New Data on Wealth and Poverty in the U.S.
“Fearless Girl” Statue Tarnished by Peeing Dog Installed in March 2017, the “Fearless Girl” statue facing Wall Street’s famous charging bull was erected as part of State Street Global Advisors’ (SSGA) campaign to increase the number of women on boards. The statue quickly gained national attention as a representation of women’s empowerment and the gender…