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Advisor’s Edge – Representation of women with intersecting identities still low in senior corporate roles: Survey
by Greg Meckbach | Feb 16, 2022 | In The News
While finance and insurance have gender parity at senior levels, most large organizations have few women with intersecting identities, a report from the Prosperity Project says.
The Star – Pandemic hit youth employment plans, and curbed their optimism, survey finds
by Kristin Rushowy | Jul 22, 2021 | In The News
About one-third of Canadian youth ages 16 to 29 say the pandemic wreaked havoc on their employment plans - meaning they couldn't find summer jobs or full-time positions, while others chose not to work over fears of COVID, says new national poll.
The Globe and Mail – Pandemic and rising stress levels put strain on young women’s employment prospects, survey says
by Irene Galea | Jul 21, 2021 | In The News
Young women are feeling the effects of the pandemic on their mental health more strongly than their male counterparts, according to a new survey of young Canadians.
The Globe and Mail – A post-pandemic prosperity plan for women: Drawing inspiration from Rosie the Riveter, 80 years later
by Pamela Jeffery and Subo Sinnathamby | Jun 6, 2021 | In The News
One of the few bright spots of COVID-19 is that it has highlighted an ugly truth and created a sense of urgency to address it: Working women face disproportionate challenges. Policy-makers and employers are responding by introducing accommodations that will shape the...
The Star – A new Rosie the Riveter-inspired movement for the women in Canada’s workforce today
by Pamela Jeffery | Apr 30, 2021 | In The News
“We Can Do It!” boomed Rosie the Riveter, exhorting women to join the war effort in the 1940s. A new war, against a global pandemic and its crushing economic impact, is making it plainly clear that a Rosie-like empowerment movement is needed again.