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Canberra’s Sleaze Would Make Washington Blush
(Bloomberg Opinion) — When a protege of Frank Lloyd Wright won a global contest to design Australia’s national capital, a…
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U.K. Court Paves $11 Billion Way to Equal Retail Staff Pay
(Bloomberg) — The U.K.’s Supreme Court this week offered the country’s female retail employees fresh hope in an ongoing fight…
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No Peace Dividend in Lurid Politics Down Under
(Bloomberg Opinion) — Containing Covid-19 made something of a wartime prime minister of Australia’s Scott Morrison. But peacetime politics doesn’t…
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Joe Biden and Soccer Star Megan Rapinoe Decry Lower Pay for Women
(Bloomberg) — President Joe Biden decried the salary gap between men and women, and was joined by members of the…
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Novak Djokovic and a New Players Group Want Tennis to Fix Its Broken Economics
(Bloomberg Businessweek) — It was a rare sight at last year’s pandemic-interrupted U.S. Open: a crowd. One afternoon in late…
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Ivy League Star, a Sharecropper’s Child, Revives a Black College
(Bloomberg) — The bills started vanishing, as if a hacker had penetrated a computer in the college’s financial aid office.…
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Gen Z Is Key to Overhauling LGBTQ Rights: Equality Summit Update
(Bloomberg) — The U.S. is facing heightened pressure to overhaul laws on discrimination as a new generation of Americans identifies…
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Women with senior jobs sleep better in countries with gender equality
By Karina Shah Female managers reported more sleep disruption in countries with worse gender equality Victoria Heath on Unsplash Women…
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CEOs Urged to Use Firm Diversity Goals: Equality Summit Update
(Bloomberg) — Corporate America needs to hold its managers accountable for improving diversity, setting concrete goals when it comes to…
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These 10 Black Bankers Are Reshaping Wall Street
(Bloomberg) — Wall Street prizes innovators — people who think differently and change how business is done. We’ve identified 10 Black…
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Buffett Opposes Climate Proposal, Pays $19 Million to Jain, Abel
(Bloomberg) — Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is opposing two shareholder proposals related to climate change and diversity, citing the…
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Help Wanted: Diversity Officer Hiring Is Booming in the U.S.
Chief diversity officers have become a hot item in U.S. C-suites, with hirings setting records and big-name companies such as…
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Citi Sees the Days of Traders Slamming Phones Coming to an End
(Bloomberg) — The days of traders slamming phones and breaking computers are becoming a thing of the past. Such behavior…
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Mandatory gender pay gap reporting to restart from October
Companies will have to resume reporting their gender pay gap reporting from October 2021, the Equality and Human Rights Commission…
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Women on Average Have Just 76% of Men’s Legal Rights Worldwide
(Bloomberg) — The World Bank warned that the pandemic is reinforcing gender inequality in many countries, with women on average…
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