Archive for tag: women

Women with College Degrees Fare Better than Those Without

April 24, 2011 2:34 pm Career Advice

The Federal Government has released the latest data on employment and wages. The news on women’s wages is disheartening but not new: women must work for 16 months to receive the amount of pay their male co-workers (performing the same tasks) make in just 12. Women With College Degrees Women with college degrees, on average, [...]

Girl Power: Women Rule in the Classroom

May 27, 2008 12:28 pm Education

Women are officially kicking boys’ butts in the classroom. The women now make up a majority of college students. Meanwhile, growing numbers of boys are struggling to meet minimum requirements from elementary to high school. What is causing this trend? What does it mean for the future?

Women in the Boardroom: Still a Tough Climb

March 7, 2008 2:28 pm Careers

Why don’t we see more women in the boardroom? Theories abound. All of them are bound to get emotional, even angry, reactions. The truth is, however, that no one really knows. But they do have some pretty good guesses.