Society - herCAREER

SocietyIn the “Society” category, experts, insiders and role models report on topics such as career opportunities for women, women as role models, gender portrayal in social media and the gender pay gap. Here, personalities who want to change something and do not accept the status quo have their say. You can learn from their experiences and expand your network. “Society” is an offer of the herCAREER expo, the leading expo for women’s career planning. You can get to the ticket store for admission tickets here.

Big Tech must not profit from humiliation!

2025-09-04T17:08:23+02:0004. Sep 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

Abuse of nude images can happen to anyone! Victims then fight for years to get the images removed from the internet. Meanwhile, Google and other tech giants profit from them. One client [...]

We need more pension knowledge!

2025-08-27T10:30:19+02:0025. Aug 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

For the study “Youth, Retirement Planning, Finances”, the pension provider MetallRente GmbH surveyed 2,700 people between the ages of 17 and 27 about retirement provision. Results:→ Three out of four respondents are [...]

Podcast: „Er hat dich noch nicht mal angefasst“ – Sexismus und Machtmissbrauch im Job

2025-06-09T08:36:26+02:0009. Jun 2025|Business Work New Work, Podcasts, Society|

Ein anzüglicher Witz, ein Kompliment, eine Einladung zum Essen – wo beginnt im beruflichen Alltag sexualisierendes, grenzverletzendes oder machtmissbräuchliches Verhalten? Was können Arbeitgeber:innen tun, um Belästigung vorzubeugen? Franziska Saxler hat selbst Erfahrungen mit [...]

Podcast: Armut hat System. Wie es wirkt und was sich ändern muss.

2025-05-26T07:45:50+02:0026. May 2025|Podcasts, Society, Money & Finances|

Als Geschäftsführerin der Tafel Deutschland erzählt Sirkka Jendis, wie Armut im Alltag ausgrenzt, einschränkt und stigmatisiert. Sie leitet konkrete Forderungen an die Politik ab, mit denen die systemischen Ursachen von struktureller Armut bekämpft [...]

Getting Married Comes at a Cost: The Marriage Earnings Gap

2025-05-21T23:54:18+02:0013. May 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

The price of saying "I Do" - especially for women That this applies to the wedding itself is no secret. But the fact that getting married becomes costly for women in the [...]

Podcast: Musterbruch – Überraschende Lösungen für wirkliche Gleichberechtigung

2025-06-08T13:43:18+02:0012. May 2025|Society, Family & Compatibility, Podcasts|

Mama hat alle Antworten, Mama findet alles wieder – das sind reine Erzählungen. Wir müssen diese Narrative nicht mit Leben füllen, wir müssen sie nicht weitergeben. Patricia Cammarata, Diplom-Psychologin und Autorin spricht [...]

Gender equality? Gen Z is more divided than the generations before them

2025-04-30T13:25:23+02:0030. Apr 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

Haven't we had more progress before? Women have been fighting for gender equality for generations. Especially in working life – like us at herCAREER! On the one hand, [...]

The Parliament and its Representation Gaps

2025-04-14T11:56:39+02:0014. Apr 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

When Rita Süssmuth comes knocking, you don’t need to be asked twice! The former Federal Minister, President of the Bundestag, and pioneer for gender equality drew my attention to an initiative she [...]

The digital guardian angel

2025-03-27T11:57:25+01:0027. Mar 2025|Society, herVIEW, Politics|

Helping women gain more visibility is a central mission of herCAREER — and it’s working, both at our expo and throughout the year through our platform’s ongoing efforts. What makes the difference [...]

“Kids or none, the choice is our own.”

2025-03-26T09:48:54+01:0026. Mar 2025|Politics, Society, herVIEW|

Birth rates in wealthy countries have been steadily declining over the past few decades — not just in the "West," but also in China, South Korea, and most other countries in Asia [...]