Tag: inequality
Wages of women and men – Employer study finds hardly any wage inequality – News
According to a study commissioned by the Swiss Employers’ Association, there are hardly any wage inequalities between men and women in Switzerland. In the evaluation of the wage equality analyzes…
“The clear observation of the extent of inequality of opportunity in France should cause an electric shock”
Ia France is, just after the United States, one of the countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) where intergenerational social mobility is the lowest: the rank…
Rich and poor: these factors that explain income inequality
On average, 1,100 euros of income separates a quarter of privileged people from a quarter of the poorest, all other things being equal. 517595998/Dilok – stock.adobe.com Teams from the France…
four young women tell their experiences of gender inequality
First confrontation with sexist remarks and behavior, gender stereotypes and barriers in school and work… On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, four young women, from different backgrounds and…
the real figures of gender inequality
In 2021, according to INSEE, wage inequalities by gender remain a reality: +4%, position and equivalent working time, in favor of men. In fact, the difference in effective net remuneration…
“In Sweden, despite protests about inequality, the system has never been challenged as such”
PWhy does reforming social systems pose so many problems in France when Sweden and several other countries have carried out similar reforms? In Sweden, the retirement age is flexible. The…
The fight against gender inequality at its lowest in 20 years in the world according to the World Bank
The pace of reforms to reduce gender inequality has slowed sharply in 2022 to its lowest level in 20 years, according to a World Bank report (AFP/Archives/Jason Connolly) The pace…
In Japan, “while the level of income inequality is higher there than the OECD average, its perception is lower”
Chronic. Income inequalities have increased substantially within the countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and social mobility has slowed down considerably over the past three decades.…
A father called to order by his wife after a flagrant inequality of punishment between his children
What’s next after this ad NEWSLETTERS fun, news, tips… what else? A father is accused by his wife of being too strict with his son. He asks the opinion of…
“The combination of low growth and high inequality is toxic”
In July, the Resolution Foundation, a London think tank headed by Torsten Bell, published a report entitled “Stagnation nation” which underlines that after thirty years of economic catch-up between 1980…
Activision Blizzard employees on strike to denounce gender inequality
Activision, Blizzard, complaints, employees, strike, sexism, harassment, toxic behavior, justice Almost a year after their demonstration denouncing the management of the company, the employees will again go on strike to…
The pandemic has exacerbated inequality
© Nature, adapted from: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Sidik, SM: How COVID has deepened inequality – in six stark graphics. Nature 606, 2022 (detail) Ethnic Inequality |…