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This paper on women in labour unions in India highlights the occupational segregation suffered by women in union … than 8 per cent of the 380 million workforce in India are unionized and women account for a very small fraction of trade … occupations where women are organized, the incidence of union leadership among women varies considerably. On the positive side …
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This paper focuses on the repatriation of senior female international managers in western Europe and establishes that the repatriation phase of the international career move may be even more stressful than expatriation. It is argued that female international managers may experience more...
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Purpose – This paper aims to evaluate the variations in the entry and exit of women apprentices in the USA, overall and … by race/ethnicity, over the 1995‐2003 period. Also aims to examine how women's representation among new apprentices and …/methodology/approach – An individual‐level dataset from the US Department of Labor is used to estimate econometrically women's representation in …
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Purpose – The purpose of this article is to document the extent of girls' under‐representation in nontraditional high school career and technical education courses, examine the role of sex discrimination in these disparities, and identify legal remedies for addressing the problem....
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Purpose – This paper investigates the employment dynamics of Greek married women. Design … static analytical framework. This is the first study to investigate employment decisions of Greek married women in an inter …
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Purpose – A significant trend in the retail sector is women's over‐representation in part‐time work. Given the …
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Purpose – This purpose of this paper is to introduce the special issue on vulnerability and discrimination among women …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide better understanding of women's career advancement to top management … research hermeneutic phenomenology. Findings – Women's career experiences predisposed them to find an alternate route … contribute to the development of women entrepreneurs from a career development perspective is a critical endeavor for any type of …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to quantify the wage gap between native and immigrant women in Spain, taking … into account differences in their characteristics and the need to control for common support. If immigrant women are … segregated in occupations with few native women, it is important to take this into account to analyse wage differentials between …
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homogeneous and contiguous provinces with large numbers of women and rural migrant workers in urban areas – the target groups for … in the more market‐driven sectors, in the low‐wage sector of retail and wholesale trade and restaurants, and for women …
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