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Though surveys of sexual harassment at work have consistently shown it to be a widespread and under‐reported problem, there has been little research directed at investigating the appropriateness of seeking a solution to it via claims to industrial tribunals under the Sex Discrimination Act....
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giving patterns can be explained by observable and unobservable characteristics between men and women. Design … than do men. As women gain economic power in the marketplace, this may result in even more giving and volunteering …/methodology/approach – The US dataset Giving and Volunteering 1999 was used in the study. Findings – It was found that, on average, women are …
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the distinct educational choices of men and women, with particular emphasis on the role of wage uncertainty. Design … functions” are also used to examine the differential wage premiums offered to men and women in Greece in response to the … closer attention to removing informal barriers to entry for women in educational fields traditionally chosen by men (e …
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from a diverse sample of 792 managerial and professional women using questionnaires completed anonymously. Managerial women … fewer hours and extra hours per week. Women with more employment gaps also reported less job and career satisfaction, less …. Women reporting more employment gaps still earned less income and were less satisfied with their careers, when other factors …
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Catholic social teaching has held that a just wage is one that provides adequate support for a family in which the husband is employed and the wife stays at home to care for the family. In the United States today, both parents are typically employed. Does each parent have a right to a wage...
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Develops, tests and replicates a model of workplace sexual harassment and its personal and organizational consequences. The frequency of sexual harassment experiences predict workplace negative mood which, in turn, predicts psychosomatic wellbeing, turnover intentions and interpersonal (i.e....
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of women and men (N = 88) in a Swedish nation‐wide organization. Using, among other methods, LISREL path analyses, the …). However, women in both groups suffered more from work/family pressure than men in both groups. The results are discussed in … regardless of gender. Thus, the findings imply that the norms for managers are still quite traditional, leading both women and …
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Examines the perceived characteristics of accounting consultants. The sample for the study consists of 156 members of the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Indicates that there are significant differences in the perceived characteristics of male consultants, female consultants and...
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drawn on. The results of a study of 50 women and men managers support other empirical findings and point to the absence of … career planning and future plans in managers′ lives. This is contrary to the advice given to women managers, in particular …
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Canadian city. Comparisons are made with the general population of all women, with male accountants, between accountants in … that female professional accountants, as a group, have personality profiles which are different from women in general and …
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