Latest items for United States
Feb. 21, 2025, 5:45 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: GEW-DATA-1
"With respect to implementation of Article 6 of the Covenant, while not privy to the legal arrangements relative to the presence of (sovereign) United States (or other) military personnel in Bahrain, SALAM DHR and RRC could not find any expression of concern by the GoB in respect to the findings of a five-part series of investigative pieces published on 17 June 2020 by the Sightline Media Group’s MilitaryTimes.com - also called Naval Times, entitled Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp. They are accessible on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tinder%2C+Sailor%2C+Hooker%2C+Pimp (accessed 15 November 2020). The series - Part 1: They do sex and make u money; Part 2: The Informant; Part 3: She tried to...more
Variables: GEW-DATA-1
"With respect to implementation of Article 6 of the Covenant, while not privy to the legal arrangements relative to the presence of (sovereign) United States (or other) military personnel in Bahrain, SALAM DHR and RRC could not find any expression of concern by the GoB in respect to the findings of a five-part series of investigative pieces published on 17 June 2020 by the Sightline Media Group’s MilitaryTimes.com - also called Naval Times, entitled Tinder, Sailor, Hooker, Pimp. They are accessible on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tinder%2C+Sailor%2C+Hooker%2C+Pimp (accessed 15 November 2020). The series - Part 1: They do sex and make u money; Part 2: The Informant; Part 3: She tried to...more
Feb. 21, 2025, 5:02 p.m.
Countries: India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Portugal, South Africa, United States
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
"Twenty-seven new parliaments now have fewer women than they did before the elections - countries such as the US, Portugal, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and South Africa" (para 2).
Variables: LBHO-DATA-1
"Twenty-seven new parliaments now have fewer women than they did before the elections - countries such as the US, Portugal, Pakistan, India, Indonesia and South Africa" (para 2).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Police recruiting has long been designed with the sensibilities and interests of men in mind. The ads often depict cops as action heroes, dangling out of helicopters, breaking down doors or storming, guns drawn, into dangerous situations as part of a SWAT team. Less often depicted are the far more common day-to-day satisfactions that come with supporting safer communities, mediating interpersonal conflicts and building relationships with citizens" (par. 21).
Variables: WAM-PRACTICE-1
"Police recruiting has long been designed with the sensibilities and interests of men in mind. The ads often depict cops as action heroes, dangling out of helicopters, breaking down doors or storming, guns drawn, into dangerous situations as part of a SWAT team. Less often depicted are the far more common day-to-day satisfactions that come with supporting safer communities, mediating interpersonal conflicts and building relationships with citizens" (par. 21).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"After organizing a Justice Department-sponsored national conference in December 2018 on the need for more women in policing, the two of them came up with 30x30 — to much skepticism, noted McGough, who is now director of strategic initiatives for the Policing Project at New York University’s School of Law. For two years, 'we tried and failed to get other organizations and funders to engage on this issue,' she said. They nonetheless launched it in March 2021, building a website with a small amount of seed money from Microsoft’s Justice Reform Initiative" (par. 20).
Variables: SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"After organizing a Justice Department-sponsored national conference in December 2018 on the need for more women in policing, the two of them came up with 30x30 — to much skepticism, noted McGough, who is now director of strategic initiatives for the Policing Project at New York University’s School of Law. For two years, 'we tried and failed to get other organizations and funders to engage on this issue,' she said. They nonetheless launched it in March 2021, building a website with a small amount of seed money from Microsoft’s Justice Reform Initiative" (par. 20).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
"In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Washington state has considered legislation that would allow the certification of officers who work part-time, making it easier to juggle a police career with family responsibilities. Progress has been slow, however. As the Police Executive Research Forum noted in an August report on the staffing crisis, many departments still lack family-friendly pregnancy, child care and parental leave...more
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
"In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that is open from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. Washington state has considered legislation that would allow the certification of officers who work part-time, making it easier to juggle a police career with family responsibilities. Progress has been slow, however. As the Police Executive Research Forum noted in an August report on the staffing crisis, many departments still lack family-friendly pregnancy, child care and parental leave...more
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: EWCMS-LAW-4
"Upward of 300 law enforcement agencies have joined what is known as the “30x30” initiative, signing a pledge to have at least 30 percent of their recruits be women by 2030" (par. 7). "In suburban Maryland, the Montgomery County Police Department last year dropped the physical fitness test that was essentially a prerequisite for its academy and began offering pre-hire “fitness days” to help aspiring officers get into shape. Not only did the number of qualified recruits double, but the department discovered another, surprising benefit: Half of its 28-member August 2022 academy class was women, marking a first for the department" (par. 14). "Similarly, police departments have traditionally looked for...more
Variables: EWCMS-LAW-4
"Upward of 300 law enforcement agencies have joined what is known as the “30x30” initiative, signing a pledge to have at least 30 percent of their recruits be women by 2030" (par. 7). "In suburban Maryland, the Montgomery County Police Department last year dropped the physical fitness test that was essentially a prerequisite for its academy and began offering pre-hire “fitness days” to help aspiring officers get into shape. Not only did the number of qualified recruits double, but the department discovered another, surprising benefit: Half of its 28-member August 2022 academy class was women, marking a first for the department" (par. 14). "Similarly, police departments have traditionally looked for...more
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: EWCMS-DATA-4
"Only about 12 percent of sworn officers and 3 percent of police leadership in the United States are women — numbers that haven’t budged in decades. Other countries, including Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, have nearly twice the percentage of women in their police forces" (par. 4). "But he notes that Montgomery County, whose police force is still only 20 percent female" (par. 15).
Variables: EWCMS-DATA-4
"Only about 12 percent of sworn officers and 3 percent of police leadership in the United States are women — numbers that haven’t budged in decades. Other countries, including Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, have nearly twice the percentage of women in their police forces" (par. 4). "But he notes that Montgomery County, whose police force is still only 20 percent female" (par. 15).
Feb. 12, 2025, 10:07 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Although female applicants did better than their male counterparts on the entrance tests and background checks, 60 to 85 percent of them were flunking out of the academy. She also noticed something else: The physical fitness test, which men and women had previously passed at similar rates, had been moved from near the end of the five-month academy to the first three weeks" (par. 2). "In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that...more
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Although female applicants did better than their male counterparts on the entrance tests and background checks, 60 to 85 percent of them were flunking out of the academy. She also noticed something else: The physical fitness test, which men and women had previously passed at similar rates, had been moved from near the end of the five-month academy to the first three weeks" (par. 2). "In what is believed to be the first of its kind in the nation, the San Diego Police Department, which was losing three or four officers a month and was down by more than 200 officers, has set up an economical child care center that...more
Feb. 11, 2025, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths. Among those infections is Covid-19. The coronavirus and its complications proved dangerous for pregnant women. And, in the worst days of the pandemic, burned out physicians may have added to the risk by ignoring...more
Variables: MMR-PRACTICE-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "Excessive bleeding, blood vessel blockages and infections are leading causes of maternal deaths. Among those infections is Covid-19. The coronavirus and its complications proved dangerous for pregnant women. And, in the worst days of the pandemic, burned out physicians may have added to the risk by ignoring...more
Feb. 11, 2025, 9:26 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s report Wednesday on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth. Accidental deaths are excluded. The report found: The maternal death rate for...more
Variables: MMR-DATA-1
"Black women in the US died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below pre-pandemic levels overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. In 2021 and 2022, the maternal death rate for Black women was about 2.6 times higher than white women" (para 1-2). "The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s report Wednesday on the 2023 deaths was drawn from death certificates. The CDC counts women who died while pregnant, during childbirth and up to 42 days after birth. Accidental deaths are excluded. The report found: The maternal death rate for...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4).
Variables: TRAFF-LAW-1
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-4
"'We don't want clubs to shut down now or in the future because that will just put everyone out of work and then put them in even riskier or more dire situations,' she [Madison Zack-Wu] said previously" (par. 11). This suggest that there are not a lot of resources available for people who leave sex work (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-4
"'We don't want clubs to shut down now or in the future because that will just put everyone out of work and then put them in even riskier or more dire situations,' she [Madison Zack-Wu] said previously" (par. 11). This suggest that there are not a lot of resources available for people who leave sex work (IME - CODER COMMENT).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said" (par. 5).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-3
"Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said" (par. 5).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"'Strippers are workers, and they should be given the same rights and protections as any other labor force,' bill sponsor Sen. Rebecca Saldaña of Seattle, said in a news release. 'If they are employed at a legal establishment in Washington, they deserve the safeguards that every worker is entitled to, including protection from exploitation, trafficking, and abuse'" (par. 3). "Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales" (par. 8).
Variables: IRP-PRACTICE-1
"'Strippers are workers, and they should be given the same rights and protections as any other labor force,' bill sponsor Sen. Rebecca Saldaña of Seattle, said in a news release. 'If they are employed at a legal establishment in Washington, they deserve the safeguards that every worker is entitled to, including protection from exploitation, trafficking, and abuse'" (par. 3). "Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales" (par. 8).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-LAW-4, SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales. The organization's efforts began in response to wide regulation gaps for people performing at the 11 adult entertainment clubs across the state, according to Madison Zack-Wu, the group's campaign manager" (par. 8-9).
Variables: IRP-LAW-4, SEGI-PRACTICE-1
"Strippers Are Workers, a dancer-led organization in the state since 2018, advocated for the regulations - and alcohol sales. The organization's efforts began in response to wide regulation gaps for people performing at the 11 adult entertainment clubs across the state, according to Madison Zack-Wu, the group's campaign manager" (par. 8-9).
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IRP-LAW-3
"Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers' bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol" (par. 1-2). "The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 4). "Most...more
Variables: IRP-LAW-3
"Legislation in Washington state known as the strippers' bill of rights, which advocates say includes the most comprehensive statewide protections in the nation, was signed into law on Monday. Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol" (par. 1-2). "The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 4). "Most...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: IIP-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Only one other state has added worker protections for adult entertainers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In 2019, Illinois started requiring that adult entertainment establishments, along with...more
Variables: IIP-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Only one other state has added worker protections for adult entertainers, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. In 2019, Illinois started requiring that adult entertainment establishments, along with...more
Feb. 8, 2025, 12:06 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said. The new law limits the fees owners...more
Variables: ERBG-LAW-2
"Gov. Jay Inslee signed the measure, which creates safer working conditions for people in the adult entertainment industry and makes it possible for the clubs to sell alcohol. . .The new law requires training for employees in establishments to prevent sexual harassment, identify and report human trafficking, de-escalate conflict and provide first aid. It also mandates security workers on site, keypad codes on dressing rooms and panic buttons in places where entertainers may be alone with customers" (par. 2, 4). "Most dancers in the state are independent contractors who are paid by customers and then msut pay club fees every shift, Zack-Wu said. The new law limits the fees owners...more
Feb. 6, 2025, 9:49 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision rescinding a five-decade-old right to abortion has reshaped American abortion policy, shifting power to states. About half of U.S. states have adopted bans or major restrictions, although not all are being enforced due to legal challenges" (para 7).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Last year’s U.S. Supreme Court decision rescinding a five-decade-old right to abortion has reshaped American abortion policy, shifting power to states. About half of U.S. states have adopted bans or major restrictions, although not all are being enforced due to legal challenges" (para 7).
Feb. 5, 2025, 7:17 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Several political parties, from the left to centrists, began pushing for abortion rights to be written into the constitution after the US supreme court’s decision in June 2022 to overturn the Roe v Wade ruling of 1973, which recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it nationwide" (para 12).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"Several political parties, from the left to centrists, began pushing for abortion rights to be written into the constitution after the US supreme court’s decision in June 2022 to overturn the Roe v Wade ruling of 1973, which recognised a woman’s constitutional right to an abortion and legalised it nationwide" (para 12).
Feb. 5, 2025, 6:51 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Last month, the New York Times claimed tests to detect abortion drugs were being used in Poland 'in rare cases' to investigate the outcomes of pregnancies, but that 'these tests are not yet known to be in use anywhere else in the world', including the US. A spokesperson for AidAccess, which provides abortion pills by post to all 50 US states, said they were 'not aware of toxicological tests for mifepristone and misoprostol being used in the US by police in any way yet' but they had heard of similar tests being used in Poland" (para 14-15). "After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the...more
Variables: ABO-PRACTICE-1
"Last month, the New York Times claimed tests to detect abortion drugs were being used in Poland 'in rare cases' to investigate the outcomes of pregnancies, but that 'these tests are not yet known to be in use anywhere else in the world', including the US. A spokesperson for AidAccess, which provides abortion pills by post to all 50 US states, said they were 'not aware of toxicological tests for mifepristone and misoprostol being used in the US by police in any way yet' but they had heard of similar tests being used in Poland" (para 14-15). "After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the...more
Feb. 5, 2025, 6:51 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the constitutional right to an abortion, women were urged by activists and data privacy experts to delete period trackers over fears law enforcement could use the data to identify those seeking abortions" (para 24).
Variables: ABO-LAW-1
"After Roe v Wade was overturned in the US last summer, removing the constitutional right to an abortion, women were urged by activists and data privacy experts to delete period trackers over fears law enforcement could use the data to identify those seeking abortions" (para 24).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:57 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Five states in the US have no minimum age of marriage as long as parents consent" (para 21).
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"Five states in the US have no minimum age of marriage as long as parents consent" (para 21).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"The jump in female participation has happened partly by design. Since about 2013, the Japanese government has tried to make both public policies and corporate culture more friendly to women in the work force. The goal was to attract a new source of talent at a time when the world’s fourth-largest economy faces an aging and shrinking labor market" (Para 4). “Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). "Still, even some who were around when the “womenomics” policies were designed have been caught off guard...more
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"The jump in female participation has happened partly by design. Since about 2013, the Japanese government has tried to make both public policies and corporate culture more friendly to women in the work force. The goal was to attract a new source of talent at a time when the world’s fourth-largest economy faces an aging and shrinking labor market" (Para 4). “Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). "Still, even some who were around when the “womenomics” policies were designed have been caught off guard...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: CL-PRACTICE-1
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).
Variables: CL-PRACTICE-1
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 5). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"[T]he female labor force participation rate was initially lower than that of the U.S. but started to rise sharply around 2013, surpassing the U.S. rate in the mid-2010s and continuing to grow. By 2023, it approaches 80%" (Para 11). "The United States once had higher female labor force participation for working-age women than other advanced economies, but it has now been surpassed by many, including Japan as of 2015" (Para 19). "These days, about 77 percent of prime-age women in the United States have a job or are looking for one. That number is about 83 percent for Japanese women, up from about 74 percent a decade ago and about...more
Variables: ERBG-DATA-2
"[T]he female labor force participation rate was initially lower than that of the U.S. but started to rise sharply around 2013, surpassing the U.S. rate in the mid-2010s and continuing to grow. By 2023, it approaches 80%" (Para 11). "The United States once had higher female labor force participation for working-age women than other advanced economies, but it has now been surpassed by many, including Japan as of 2015" (Para 19). "These days, about 77 percent of prime-age women in the United States have a job or are looking for one. That number is about 83 percent for Japanese women, up from about 74 percent a decade ago and about...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 6). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).
Variables: GIC-LAW-3
“Where Japan did well over the recent decade is putting the care infrastructure in place for working parents,” Nobuko Kobayashi, a partner at EY-Parthenon in Japan, wrote in an email" (Para 6). Japan's economy saw a significant growth after care infrastucture was introducted by the government for working parents (UST - CODERS COMMENT).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:50 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-2
"The nation’s changing attitudes toward family also played a role in freeing up women for work. The average age of people marrying for the first time has been steadily rising, and fertility rates are at record lows. Delaying marriage, delaying childbearing years, not getting married at all — that’s the big societal backdrop,” said Paul Sheard, an economist who has long been focused on the nation" (Para 22-23).
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-2
"The nation’s changing attitudes toward family also played a role in freeing up women for work. The average age of people marrying for the first time has been steadily rising, and fertility rates are at record lows. Delaying marriage, delaying childbearing years, not getting married at all — that’s the big societal backdrop,” said Paul Sheard, an economist who has long been focused on the nation" (Para 22-23).
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:22 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Corporate America is increasingly hiring - or rehiring - middle-aged white men to fill its CEO positions" (Para 1). "Companies including CVS and Starbucks have recently replaced their chief executives - a white woman and an Indian-American man, respectively - with white men. Sportswear company Under Armour replaced its female CEO with a man this past spring, while two white men are currently tasked with choosing the next boss at Disney. At the same time, firms such as John Deere and Harley-Davidson have publicly backtracked on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies." (Para 3). "'What we see now is that when something of that surface level is enacted and then...more
Variables: ERBG-PRACTICE-1
"Corporate America is increasingly hiring - or rehiring - middle-aged white men to fill its CEO positions" (Para 1). "Companies including CVS and Starbucks have recently replaced their chief executives - a white woman and an Indian-American man, respectively - with white men. Sportswear company Under Armour replaced its female CEO with a man this past spring, while two white men are currently tasked with choosing the next boss at Disney. At the same time, firms such as John Deere and Harley-Davidson have publicly backtracked on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies." (Para 3). "'What we see now is that when something of that surface level is enacted and then...more
Feb. 3, 2025, 5:22 p.m.
Countries: United States
Variables: ERBG-DATA-1
"Just 52 businesses in the Fortune 500 ranking were run by women in 2024, and there were just eight black CEOs in the group, CNN reported" (Para 9). "In August, the rate of new CEOs who are women fell to 27.2 percent, compared with 28.9 percent the year prior, the research found" (Para 22).
Variables: ERBG-DATA-1
"Just 52 businesses in the Fortune 500 ranking were run by women in 2024, and there were just eight black CEOs in the group, CNN reported" (Para 9). "In August, the rate of new CEOs who are women fell to 27.2 percent, compared with 28.9 percent the year prior, the research found" (Para 22).