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1. August 2006 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Strategy & Tools ||
Raiffeisen Schweiz geht in der Familienförderung neue Wege. Mütter, Väter, Frauen und Männersollen vermehrt ihr Potenzial entfalten können. So startet die auf Diversity und Chancengleichheitspezialisierte, neu gegründete interne Fachstelle „Profil“ ein dreistufiges Entwicklungsprogramm mitden Raiffeisen-Familienferienwochen: Während der Zeit vom 10. bis 14. Juli und 7. bis 11. Augustbetreuen Studierende der Pädagogischen Fachhochschule Rorschach PHR rund […]
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1. August 2006 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Policy & Politics ||
Die Zahlen sind alarmierend. In den vergangenen Jahren ist die Zahl der Ausbildungsplätze für jungeMigrantInnen nach Einschätzung des Statistischen Bundesamtes stetig gesunken. Seit 1994 hatsich der Anteil ausländischer Auszubildender fast halbiert. Von den 1,55 Millionen Lehrlingen imvergangenen Jahr hatten 4,4 Prozent einen ausländischen Pass.
Tags: ethnicity origin race, gender, german, globality internationality, research
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15. July 2006 || by News Desk || Marketing, Newsletter ||
„Meine Maus, mein Auto, mein Boot“ – mit diesem Slogan wirbt der Sparkas-senverband bei jungen Menschen – oder besser jungen Männern – für seine Finanzdienstleistungen. Auf ganzseitigen Anzeigen und im Internet bekommen wir zu sehen, wie „Maus“ von einem Mann umarmt wird und ihren Kopf demütig an seine Brust schmiegt.
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Leadership & Culture, Newsletter ||
A survey carried out by Lloyds TSB and the work-life balance charity, Working Families, in their search for the UK’s Best Boss showed that eight out of ten women in the UK said that they would quit and find another job if they had a very bad relationship with their boss.
Tags: english, gender, research, work life navigation
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || D&I in the Media, Newsletter ||
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia has told newspaper editors to stop publishing pictures of women as they could lead young men astray. After a meeting with editors end of May, the king was reported in the Saudi media as saying that “one needs to think if he would want his daughter, sister or wife to […]
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Multinational companies are significantly increasing the number of international assignments they offer their staff, especially the number of female expatriates has increased. Some 44 per cent of multinational companies report an increase in the number of international assignments to and from locations other than the headquarters over the past two years, according to
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
According to a report released from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), more than seven in ten pregnant women in the UK were treated unfairly at work. Women fired for being pregnant are losing out on £12m in statutory maternity pay every year and replacing these women costs employers £126m every year.
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Policy & Politics ||
Croatian lawmakers have strengthened penalties against racially- and ethnically-motivated crimes. The amendment to the penal code says “every offence committed against a person because of his race, skin colour, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, religion or other particularities” will in future be treated by the courts as aggravating circumstances.
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Newsletter, Policy & Politics ||
Women in the EU earn 15% less than men and progress has been slow in closing gender gaps with men, according to a European Commission’s report: ‘Report on equality between women and men 2006’. The report found that difficulty in managing a work/life balance means that many women leave the labour market.
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18. June 2006 || by News Desk || Marketing, Newsletter ||
Während in Deutschland die VerbraucherInnen auf Schritt und Tritt mit Fußball-Motiven und – Produkten terrorisiert werden, bietet sich die Schweiz frech und findig als Alternative an. Die eidgenössische Fremdenverkehrorganisation Schweiz Tourismus denkt einfach und clever: Fußball ist eher was für Männer, die dann ihre Frauen vernachlässigen, also bieten wir eine persönliche Betreuungsalternative.
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