Top Japanese Firms Scrap Employment System That Held Women Back April 23, 2025 By Nao Sano Japan’s biggest financial firms are abolishing decades-old employment practices that kept women off the corporate ladder. Nippon Life Insurance Co.,...
Women in UK Financial Services Still Earn a Fifth Less Than Men April 7, 2025 By Irina Anghel The average woman working in the UK financial sector earns about a fifth less than their male colleagues, a reflection...
Gender Pay Gap Endures in Australia’s Financial and Insurance Sectors March 4, 2025 By Amy Bainbridge and Nasteho Said Pay for women and men at firms in Australia’s financial and insurance services sector remains among the most unequal, according...
Australia’s Top Female Executives Make US$103,000 Less Than Men November 21, 2024 By Ben Westcott Australia’s top female business chiefs are earning A$158,632 ($103,340) less per year than their male counterparts, according to the Workplace...
Fewer Top Women Earners in British Financial Services Since Pandemic: Report May 28, 2024 Women make up a smaller proportion of top earners in British financial and professional services than before the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Pfizer to Pay $2M to Settle Alleged Gender Bias in Compensation at New York City Office October 20, 2023 Pharmaceutical firm Pfizer Inc. has agreed to pay $2 million to resolve alleged compensation discrimination affecting female employees at the...
Fox’s Tubi Accused in Lawsuit of Paying Women Less Than Men May 22, 2023 By Robert Burnson Fox Corp.’s streaming platform Tubi was accused in a gender-discrimination lawsuit of paying top female executives 28% less than their...
Japanese Banks (and Insurers) Face Spotlight for ‘Gender Washing’ Women Managers April 19, 2023 By Taiga Uranaka and Komaki Ito Some Japanese banks may soon come under the spotlight for potential “gender washing” over the way they count the number...
UK Financial Services Firms Lead Europe in Push to Shrink Board Gender Gap January 10, 2023 By Irina Anghel UK finance firms now have a higher proportion of women on their boards than their European counterparts, a rare boost...
UK Banks Face Surge in Equal Pay Claims After Landmark Ruling Against BNP Paribas February 2, 2022 By Jonathan Browning Stacey Macken fought more than eight years for equal pay. Her victory over BNP Paribas SA this week at a...