Why wage transparency laws create 'the right environment' for job candidates: Expert
Wage transparency laws have become increasingly popular in the U.S. as supporters argue that they help achieve gender and racial pay parity.
Gender issues
Why inflation ‘hurts women more,’ according to Sallie Krawcheck
Inflation hasn’t spared most Americans, but according to Ellevest Founder and CEO Sallie Krawcheck, it’s been particularly brutal for women.
Supreme Court’s abortion ruling has a ‘huge impact on businesses': Expert
The Supreme Court decision on Friday that overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion ruling sent shockwaves across the nation.
Austin mayor: Leaked Supreme Court abortion opinion seems like 'a horrible thing'
The leaked draft document from the Supreme Court indicating that the landmark abortion ruling of Roe v. Wade would be overturned has drawn outrage across the country, particularly from the Democratic Party.
Sallie Krawcheck details women's top source of stress: 'What we have here is a hidden pandemic'
A new survey by Ellevest found that nearly half of women feel that financial stress has taken a toll on their mental and emotional health, and that money is the top source of stress for women.
'Mothers of elementary school-aged children' key for lagging labor force participation
The May jobs report included an unexpected drop in U.S. labor force participation compared to the previous month, indicating a lagging aspect of the ongoing economic recovery.
'A very well-kept secret': Women doctors detail widespread sexism in medicine
Women have made major strides toward careers in medicine in America over the last few decades but continue to face stifling sexism throughout their careers.
The gender wage gap 'robbed women of the ability to weather' 2020
The coronavirus pandemic devastated the American workforce participation rate, particularly for women, creating a worry among experts that decades of wage parity progress were wiped out in less than a year.
Krawcheck: 'I'm very concerned' about how women emerge from the coronavirus pandemic
While there are numerous aspects of the economic shock spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, Ellevest CEO Sallie Krawcheck is particularly worried with how working women emerge from the pandemic.
Obamacare was revolutionary for women's health. The progress is now in danger.
Women’s health has come a long way since the March 2010 passing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare.
Suze Orman: Kavanaugh's Supreme Court confirmation is a 'devastating blow for women'
Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court has polarized the country for the last few weeks and, after his swearing-in ceremony took place over the weekend, personal finance guru Suze Orman isn’t afraid to share her thoughts on the situation.
Women in the financial industry see the biggest gender pay gaps
From 2008 to 2017, women in financial jobs saw the biggest pay disparities compared with their male colleagues, according to a study conducted by 24/7 Wall St. using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
