Almost a quarter of a century after the fall of the Wall, there are still more women in employment in eastern Germany … 1991, immediately after reunification, the employment rate for women in western Germany was 54.6 percent, but since then it … has increased year on year, reaching 67.5 percent in 2012. In eastern Germany, female employment initially plummeted after …

Almost a quarter of a century after the fall of the Wall, there are still more women in employment in eastern Germany … 1991, immediately after reunification, the employment rate for women in western Germany was 54.6 percent, but since then it … has increased year on year, reaching 67.5 percent in 2012. In eastern Germany, female employment initially plummeted after …

Women remain grossly underrepresented in management positions in Germany. However, what has been dubbed the gender … positions, varies considerably across different industries. The present report shows that the largest gender gap in the … traditional division of household and family labor. Policy-makers and the business community should therefore adopt measures to …